Trained teachers in upper secondary education in IDA blend
IDA blend: Trained teachers in upper secondary education was 70.1% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Trained teachers in upper secondary education in IDA blend, 2012–2023
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 IDA blend is 70.1%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.2% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trained teachers in upper secondary education in IDA blend peaked at 98.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 70.1%, in 2023.
IDA blend ranks 23rd of 32 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Trained teachers in upper secondary education in IDA blend, year by year
| Year | % of total teachers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 85.5% | — |
| 2013 | 81.7% | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 91.7% | +12.2% |
| 2015 | 90.3% | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 98.0% | +8.5% |
| 2021 | 90.3% | -7.9% |
| 2022 | 73.9% | -18.1% |
| 2023 | 70.1% | -5.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 89.4% | 81.7% | 98.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 78.1% | 70.1% | 90.3% | 3 |
More education data for IDA blend
- Population ages 0-14 37.9% (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 86.20 million (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 58.4% (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1273 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 51.87 million (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 2.26 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trained teachers in upper secondary education in IDA blend?
- Trained teachers in upper secondary education in IDA blend was 70.1% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest trained teachers in upper secondary education recorded in IDA blend?
- The highest recorded value was 98.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest trained teachers in upper secondary education recorded in IDA blend?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.1% in 2023.
- How does IDA blend rank for trained teachers in upper secondary education?
- IDA blend ranks 23rd out of 32 groups with data for 2023.
- Is trained teachers in upper secondary education rising or falling in IDA blend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this IDA blend 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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About this data
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.