Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in SDG: World
SDG: World: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 80.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in SDG: World, 2016–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
SDG: World recorded 80.5% 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 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in SDG: World peaked at 86.6% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 80.5%, in 2024.
SDG: World ranks 48th of 121 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in SDG: World, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 82.7% | — |
| 2017 | 83.8% | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 86.6% | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 81.5% | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 82.4% | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 83.9% | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 82.1% | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 80.5% | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 80.5% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 83.6% | 81.5% | 86.6% | 4 |
| 2020s | 81.9% | 80.5% | 83.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: World
More education data for SDG: World
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 89.8% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 88.7% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 314.66 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 10.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 337.02 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 206.57 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 34.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 404.43 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 213.09 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 199.67 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in SDG: World?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in SDG: World was 80.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in SDG: World?
- The highest recorded value was 86.6% in 2018.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in SDG: World?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.5% in 2024.
- How does SDG: World rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- SDG: World ranks 48th out of 121 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in SDG: World?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this SDG: World 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release