Trained teachers in lower secondary education in IBRD only
IBRD only: Trained teachers in lower secondary education was 84.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Trained teachers in lower secondary education in IBRD only, 2017–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total teachers.
Analysis
The most recent figure for trained teachers in lower secondary education in IBRD only is 84.1%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
IBRD only ranks 7th of 33 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
Trained teachers in lower secondary education in IBRD only, year by year
| Year | % of total teachers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 79.4% | — |
| 2018 | 78.6% | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 79.8% | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 79.9% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 82.4% | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 83.2% | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 83.5% | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 84.1% | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 79.3% | 78.6% | 79.8% | 3 |
| 2020s | 82.6% | 79.9% | 84.1% | 5 |
More education data for IBRD only
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 443.80 million (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 21.35 million (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 21.4% (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0891 units per person (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 68.1% (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 105.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 21.35 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trained teachers in lower secondary education in IBRD only?
- Trained teachers in lower secondary education in IBRD only was 84.1% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest trained teachers in lower secondary education recorded in IBRD only?
- The highest recorded value was 84.1% in 2024.
- What is the lowest trained teachers in lower secondary education recorded in IBRD only?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.6% in 2018.
- How does IBRD only rank for trained teachers in lower secondary education?
- IBRD only ranks 7th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is trained teachers in lower secondary education rising or falling in IBRD only?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this IBRD only data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Trained teachers in lower secondary education (% of total teachers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Trained teachers in lower secondary education are the percentage of lower secondary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.