Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes was 86.6% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), 2013–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) stood at 86.6%.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 23rd of 30 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 84.6% | — |
| 2014 | 85.2% | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 86.4% | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 86.6% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 86.9% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 87.7% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 86.6% | -1.3% |
More reference data data for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 23.17 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 11.45 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 11.73 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6.37 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 6.56 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 6.18 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 91.2% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 0.6576 years (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 0.7197 GPIA (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male 1.97 million number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was 86.6% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- The highest recorded value was 87.7% in 2018.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.6% in 2013.
- How does Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 23rd out of 30 groups with data for 2019.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes (%). 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/