Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male in Low & middle income

Low & middle income: Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male was 88.7% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
88.7%
Change on year
down 3.5%
Rank
12th
of 21 groups
All-time high
91.9%
in 2018
All-time low
87.1%
in 2016
Years of data
6
2014–2019

Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male in Low & middle income, 2014–2019

0204060801002014201620192014: 89.4 %2015: 89.3 %2016: 87.1 %2017: 91.1 %2018: 91.9 %2019: 88.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male in Low & middle income is 88.7%, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.

That places Low & middle income 12th out of 21 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male in Low & middle income, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male (%) in Low & middle income, 2014 to 2019.
Year % Change
2014 89.4%
2015 89.3% -0.0%
2016 87.1% -2.5%
2017 91.1% +4.5%
2018 91.9% +0.9%
2019 88.7% -3.5%

Countries ranked near Low & middle income

  1. 13 Colombia 99.4%
  2. 14 Costa Rica 99.0% compare
  3. 15 China 98.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male in Low & middle income?
Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male in Low & middle income was 88.7% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in Low & middle income?
The highest recorded value was 91.9% in 2018.
What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in Low & middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 87.1% in 2016.
How does Low & middle income rank for percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male?
Low & middle income ranks 12th out of 21 groups with data for 2019.
Is percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Low & middle income?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Low & middle income 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/