Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male in East Asia & Pacific

East Asia & Pacific: Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male was 97.3% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
97.3%
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
4th
of 21 groups
All-time high
97.3%
in 2018
All-time low
92.0%
in 2016
Years of data
6
2014–2019

Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male in East Asia & Pacific, 2014–2019

0204060801002014201620192014: 94.3 %2015: 93.6 %2016: 92 %2017: 95.8 %2018: 97.3 %2019: 97.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

East Asia & Pacific recorded 97.3% for percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% over ten years.

East Asia & Pacific ranks 4th of 21 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male in East Asia & Pacific, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male (%) in East Asia & Pacific, 2014 to 2019.
Year % Change
2014 94.3%
2015 93.6% -0.7%
2016 92.0% -1.7%
2017 95.8% +4.2%
2018 97.3% +1.5%
2019 97.3% -0.0%

Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific

  1. 1 Bahrain 100.0% compare
  2. 1 Barbados 100.0% compare
  3. 1 Belarus 100.0% compare
  4. 1 Bhutan 100.0% compare
  5. 1 Cambodia 100.0% compare
  6. 1 Djibouti 100.0% compare
  7. 1 Iran, Islamic Republic of 100.0%
  8. 1 Macau, China 100.0% compare
  9. 1 Niger 100.0% compare
  10. 1 Qatar 100.0% compare
  11. 1 Saudi Arabia 100.0% compare
  12. 1 Serbia 100.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male in East Asia & Pacific?
Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male in East Asia & Pacific was 97.3% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
The highest recorded value was 97.3% in 2018.
What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
The lowest recorded value was 92.0% in 2016.
How does East Asia & Pacific rank for percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male?
East Asia & Pacific ranks 4th out of 21 groups with data for 2019.
Is percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this East Asia & Pacific data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
48 places, 291 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/