Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both in Lao People's Democratic Republic

Lao People's Democratic Republic: Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both was 88.6% in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
88.6%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
22nd
of 32 countries
All-time high
88.6%
in 2017
All-time low
84.8%
in 2013
Years of data
6
2013–2018

Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2013–2018

0204060802013201520182013: 84.8 %2014: 86.7 %2015: 87.2 %2016: 88 %2017: 88.6 %2018: 88.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2018, percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both in Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at 88.6%.

That represents a change of up 4.5% over ten years.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 22nd of 32 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (%) in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2013 to 2018.
Year % Change
2013 84.8%
2014 86.7% +2.3%
2015 87.2% +0.5%
2016 88.0% +1.0%
2017 88.6% +0.6%
2018 88.6% -0.0%

Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic

  1. 19 Gambia 95.3% compare
  2. 20 Ecuador 91.6% compare
  3. 21 Nepal 89.2% compare
  4. 23 Eritrea 87.5% compare
  5. 24 Brunei Darussalam 87.5%
  6. 25 Panama 83.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 88.6% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The highest recorded value was 88.6% in 2017.
What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 84.8% in 2013.
How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 22nd out of 32 countries with data for 2018.
Is percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 324 data points, 2009–2020
Last refreshed

Percentage of teachers by level of education taught (pre-primary, primary, lower secondary and upper secondary education) who have at least the minimum academic qualifications required for teaching their subjects at the relevant level in a given country, in a given academic year. A high value indicates that students are being taught by teachers who are academically well qualified in the subjects they teach. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/