Trained teachers in upper secondary education in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Trained teachers in upper secondary education was 64.9% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Trained teachers in upper secondary education in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), 2010–2018
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total teachers.
Analysis
The most recent figure for trained teachers in upper secondary education in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) is 64.9%, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.6% on the previous year and up 34.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trained teachers in upper secondary education in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) peaked at 64.9% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 39.8%, in 2011.
That places Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 24th out of 32 groups with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Trained teachers in upper secondary education in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), year by year
| Year | % of total teachers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 48.2% | — |
| 2011 | 39.8% | -17.4% |
| 2012 | 43.1% | +8.2% |
| 2014 | 46.4% | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 52.7% | +13.5% |
| 2016 | 56.2% | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 60.3% | +7.3% |
| 2018 | 64.9% | +7.6% |
More education data for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 3.67 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 55.15 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 148.37 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1578 units per person (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 55.7% (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 41.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trained teachers in upper secondary education in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Trained teachers in upper secondary education in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was 64.9% in 2018, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest trained teachers in upper secondary education recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- The highest recorded value was 64.9% in 2018.
- What is the lowest trained teachers in upper secondary education recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.8% in 2011.
- How does Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank for trained teachers in upper secondary education?
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 24th out of 32 groups with data for 2018.
- Is trained teachers in upper secondary education rising or falling in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Trained teachers in upper secondary education (% of total teachers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Trained teachers in upper secondary education are the percentage of upper secondary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.