Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male (%) by country

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...

Countries reporting
32
Highest
100.0%
Brunei Darussalam
Lowest
0.0%
Azerbaijan
Median
99.7%
Years covered
12
2009–2020
Data points
359

What the numbers show

Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male (%) is currently reported for 32 countries. The highest value is 100.0% in Brunei Darussalam; the lowest is 0.0% in Azerbaijan.

The median across all reporting countries is 99.7%, and the mean is 76.9%.

Over the past decade 10 countries rose and 6 fell. The largest increase was in Benin (up 128.8%), and the largest decrease in Qatar (down 100.0%).

Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Brunei Darussalam 100.0% 2019 flat
1 Hong Kong 100.0% 2019 unchanged flat
1 Cambodia 100.0% 2018 unchanged flat
1 Macao 100.0% 2019 unchanged flat
1 Mauritius 100.0% 2019 unchanged flat
1 Malaysia 100.0% 2019 unchanged flat
1 Côte d'Ivoire 100.0% 2019 up 24.1% rising
1 Oman 100.0% 2019 unchanged flat
1 Bhutan 100.0% 2020 unchanged flat
1 Barbados 100.0% 2019 unchanged flat
1 Senegal 100.0% 2019 up 55.8% rising
1 Serbia 100.0% 2019 unchanged flat
1 Seychelles 100.0% 2019 volatile
1 Bahrain 100.0% 2019 unchanged flat
1 Benin 100.0% 2019 up 128.8% rising
1 Andorra 100.0% 2019 unchanged flat
17 Madagascar 99.3% 2019 up 39.0% rising
18 Costa Rica 97.0% 2019 up 1.2% flat
19 Niger 91.3% 2019 down 8.7% falling
20 Dominican Republic 89.3% 2018 up 18.7% rising
21 Rwanda 89.0% 2019 up 53.3% rising
22 Sri Lanka 88.2% 2018 up 1.5% flat
23 Ecuador 81.7% 2018 up 20.0% rising
24 China 74.3% 2019 rising
25 Nepal 74.2% 2019 up 102.5% rising
26 Lao People's Democratic Republic 41.9% 2018 rising
27 Belize 25.0% 2019 down 58.3% falling
28 Belarus 8.8% 2018 rising
29 Qatar 0.0% 2019 down 100.0% volatile
29 Bahamas 0.0% 2018 down 100.0% volatile
29 Jordan 0.0% 2019 down 100.0% volatile
29 Azerbaijan 0.0% 2019 down 100.0% volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 359 data points, 2009–2020
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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/