Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 63.4% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 stood at 63.4%. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 peaked at 77.7% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 63.4%, in 2024.
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 92nd of 121 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 72.9% | — |
| 2013 | 73.4% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 74.0% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 73.9% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 77.7% | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 77.2% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 72.9% | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 74.0% | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 76.6% | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 75.4% | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 67.0% | -11.1% |
| 2023 | 63.6% | -5.2% |
| 2024 | 63.4% | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 74.5% | 72.9% | 77.7% | 8 |
| 2020s | 69.2% | 63.4% | 76.6% | 5 |
More education data for GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.4294 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 104.89 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 97.82 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 175.89 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 202.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 62.10 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10.46 million (2024)
All data for GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 →
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 was 63.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 77.7% in 2016.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.4% in 2024.
- How does GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 92nd out of 121 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in upper secondary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release