Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UNICEF: South Asia

UNICEF: South Asia: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 0.955 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.955 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.9%
Rank
107th
of 121 groups
All-time high
1.15 GPIA
in 2016
All-time low
0.955 GPIA
in 2024
Years of data
8
2016–2024

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UNICEF: South Asia, 2016–2024

00.250.50.7511.22016202020242016: 1.1 GPIA2017: 1.1 GPIA2019: 1.1 GPIA2020: 1.1 GPIA2021: 1 GPIA2022: 0.976 GPIA2023: 0.964 GPIA2024: 0.955 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UNICEF: South Asia stood at 0.955 GPIA. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UNICEF: South Asia peaked at 1.15 GPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.955 GPIA, in 2024.

UNICEF: South Asia ranks 107th of 121 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UNICEF: South Asia, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in UNICEF: South Asia, 2016 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
2016 1.15 GPIA
2017 1.07 GPIA -6.5%
2019 1.06 GPIA -1.4%
2020 1.07 GPIA +1.5%
2021 1.04 GPIA -3.4%
2022 0.9757 GPIA -5.8%
2023 0.9637 GPIA -1.2%
2024 0.955 GPIA -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.09 GPIA 1.06 GPIA 1.15 GPIA 3
2020s 1 GPIA 0.955 GPIA 1.07 GPIA 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UNICEF: South Asia?
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UNICEF: South Asia was 0.955 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in UNICEF: South Asia?
The highest recorded value was 1.15 GPIA in 2016.
What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in UNICEF: South Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.955 GPIA in 2024.
How does UNICEF: South Asia rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
UNICEF: South Asia ranks 107th out of 121 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in UNICEF: South Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this UNICEF: South Asia 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
186 places, 2,112 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release