Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male was 88.8% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
88.8%
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
11th
of 21 groups
All-time high
92.4%
in 2016
All-time low
79.0%
in 2013
Years of data
8
2012–2019

Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 2012–2019

0204060801002012201520192012: 83.1 %2013: 79 %2014: 87.3 %2015: 88.7 %2016: 92.4 %2017: 89.8 %2018: 89.1 %2019: 88.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2019, percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) stood at 88.8%.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.

That places Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 11th 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), year by year

Annual values for Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male (%) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 2012 to 2019.
Year % Change
2012 83.1%
2013 79.0% -4.9%
2014 87.3% +10.4%
2015 88.7% +1.6%
2016 92.4% +4.2%
2017 89.8% -2.7%
2018 89.1% -0.8%
2019 88.8% -0.3%

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) was 88.8% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
The highest recorded value was 92.4% in 2016.
What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
The lowest recorded value was 79.0% in 2013.
How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank for percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 11th out of 21 groups with data for 2019.
Is percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high 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/