Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UNICEF: World
UNICEF: World: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 1.01 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UNICEF: World, 2016–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UNICEF: World is 1.01 GPIA, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UNICEF: World peaked at 1.09 GPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.01 GPIA, in 2024.
That places UNICEF: World 67th out of 121 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UNICEF: World, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1.09 GPIA | — |
| 2017 | 1.05 GPIA | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 1.06 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 1.05 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 1.06 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 1.04 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 1.01 GPIA | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.06 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 1.09 GPIA | 4 |
| 2020s | 1.03 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: World
- 64 Mauritania 0.6898 GPIA compare
- 65 Bangladesh 0.6161 GPIA compare
More education data for UNICEF: World
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes 651.03 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 88.7% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 314.34 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 10.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 336.69 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 206.38 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 34.04 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 199.52 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 412.45 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 212.93 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UNICEF: World?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UNICEF: World was 1.01 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: World?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 GPIA in 2016.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in UNICEF: World?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2024.
- How does UNICEF: World rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- UNICEF: World ranks 67th out of 121 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in UNICEF: World?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this UNICEF: 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release