Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)

MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India): Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 74.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
74.7%
Change on year
down 6.1%
Rank
61st
of 121 groups
All-time high
93.8%
in 2021
All-time low
55.2%
in 2006
Years of data
9
2006–2023

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), 2006–2023

0204060801002006201420232006: 55.2 %2007: 56.7 %2008: 60.2 %2009: 63.4 %2010: 64.9 %2011: 74.3 %2021: 93.8 %2022: 79.6 %2023: 74.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) is 74.7%, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 6.1% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) peaked at 93.8% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 55.2%, in 2006.

MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 61st of 121 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), year by year

Annual values for Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in upper secondary education, male (%) in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), 2006 to 2023.
Year % Change
2006 55.2%
2007 56.7% +2.7%
2008 60.2% +6.2%
2009 63.4% +5.3%
2010 64.9% +2.4%
2011 74.3% +14.6%
2021 93.8% +26.2%
2022 79.6% -15.2%
2023 74.7% -6.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 58.8% 55.2% 63.4% 4
2010s 69.6% 64.9% 74.3% 2
2020s 82.7% 74.7% 93.8% 3

Countries ranked near MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)

  1. 58 Ecuador 71.2% compare
  2. 59 Fiji 68.0% compare
  3. 60 Burkina Faso 65.2% compare
  4. 61 Bahamas 64.8% compare
  5. 62 Belize 64.7% compare
  6. 63 Bangladesh 61.9% compare
  7. 64 Sudan 61.7% compare

See the full ranking of 201 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) was 74.7% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
The highest recorded value was 93.8% in 2021.
What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
The lowest recorded value was 55.2% in 2006.
How does MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 61st out of 121 groups with data for 2023.
Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in upper secondary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
201 places, 2,251 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release