Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male was 84.6% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), 2015–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) stood at 84.6%.
The figure is down 11.7% on the previous year and down 5.7% over five years.
That places South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 15th 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 South Asia (IDA & IBRD), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 89.8% | — |
| 2016 | 82.9% | -7.7% |
| 2017 | 95.0% | +14.6% |
| 2018 | 95.8% | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 84.6% | -11.7% |
Countries ranked near South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
More reference data data for South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 5.02 years (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 33.83 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 16.19 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 17.64 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 5.06 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 4.98 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 98.2% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 1.72 years (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 1.04 GPIA (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male 2.64 million number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) was 84.6% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- The highest recorded value was 95.8% in 2018.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.9% in 2016.
- How does South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank for percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male?
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 15th out of 21 groups with data for 2019.
- Where does this South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 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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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/