Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male was 71.7% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
71.7%
Change on year
up 0.8%
Rank
20th
of 22 groups
All-time high
77.0%
in 2014
All-time low
68.5%
in 2015
Years of data
6
2014–2019

Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), 2014–2019

0204060802014201620192014: 77 %2015: 68.5 %2016: 72.2 %2017: 70.7 %2018: 71.1 %2019: 71.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) recorded 71.7% for percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.

That places East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) 20th out of 22 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year

Annual values for Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male (%) in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), 2014 to 2019.
Year % Change
2014 77.0%
2015 68.5% -11.0%
2016 72.2% +5.4%
2017 70.7% -2.2%
2018 71.1% +0.6%
2019 71.7% +0.8%

Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)

  1. 17 Madagascar 99.3% compare
  2. 18 Costa Rica 97.0% compare
  3. 19 Niger 91.3% compare
  4. 20 Dominican Republic 89.3% compare
  5. 21 Rwanda 89.0% compare
  6. 22 Sri Lanka 88.2% compare
  7. 23 Ecuador 81.7% compare

See the full ranking of 56 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) was 71.7% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
The highest recorded value was 77.0% in 2014.
What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
The lowest recorded value was 68.5% in 2015.
How does East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male?
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 20th out of 22 groups with data for 2019.
Is percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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/