Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Early-demographic Dividend
WB: Early-demographic Dividend: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 78.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Early-demographic Dividend, 2016–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
WB: Early-demographic Dividend recorded 78.6% for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Early-demographic Dividend peaked at 93.1% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 78.6%, in 2024.
WB: Early-demographic Dividend ranks 61st of 121 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Early-demographic Dividend, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 83.9% | — |
| 2017 | 81.1% | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 93.1% | +14.7% |
| 2019 | 79.1% | -15.0% |
| 2020 | 83.1% | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 85.0% | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 80.9% | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 78.9% | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 78.6% | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 84.3% | 79.1% | 93.1% | 4 |
| 2020s | 81.3% | 78.6% | 85.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Early-demographic Dividend
- 58 Gambia 71.7% compare
- 59 Sudan 70.7%
- 60 Tuvalu 70.0% compare
- 61 Saint Lucia 69.2% compare
- 62 Nicaragua 68.1%
- 63 Burkina Faso 66.2% compare
- 64 Mauritania 65.7% compare
More education data for WB: Early-demographic Dividend
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4.93 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 91.79 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 111.79 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 9.04 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 54.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 57.52 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Early-demographic Dividend was 78.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 93.1% in 2018.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.6% in 2024.
- How does WB: Early-demographic Dividend rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- WB: Early-demographic Dividend ranks 61st out of 121 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WB: Early-demographic Dividend 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