Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in Pre-demographic dividend
Pre-demographic dividend: Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes was 79.6% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in Pre-demographic dividend, 2012–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in Pre-demographic dividend stood at 79.6%.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.
Pre-demographic dividend ranks 26th of 30 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in Pre-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 85.4% | — |
| 2013 | 78.2% | -8.4% |
| 2014 | 79.4% | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 80.9% | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 81.1% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 80.7% | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 80.9% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 79.6% | -1.5% |
More reference data data for Pre-demographic dividend
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 14.29 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6.09 years (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 13.90 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 28.19 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 5.89 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 6.3 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 94.6% (2018)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 0.6705 years (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 0.6658 GPIA (2018)
- Teachers in primary education, male 2.35 million number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in Pre-demographic dividend was 79.6% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 85.4% in 2012.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.2% in 2013.
- How does Pre-demographic dividend rank for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- Pre-demographic dividend ranks 26th out of 30 groups with data for 2019.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Pre-demographic dividend 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/