Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in Upper middle income
Upper middle income: Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes was 93.0% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in Upper middle income, 2014–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in Upper middle income is 93.0%, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Upper middle income ranks 9th of 30 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in Upper middle income, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 94.1% | — |
| 2015 | 93.2% | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 92.5% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 92.8% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 93.7% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 93.0% | -0.8% |
More reference data data for Upper middle income
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 2,056 (2026)
- CPI Price, nominal 298.62 (2026)
- CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. 293.42 (2026)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 41.24 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 5.97 years (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 21.50 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 19.74 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 5.94 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 6 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 84.4% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in Upper middle income?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in Upper middle income was 93.0% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes recorded in Upper middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 94.1% in 2014.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes recorded in Upper middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.5% in 2016.
- How does Upper middle income rank for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- Upper middle income ranks 9th out of 30 groups with data for 2019.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Upper middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Upper middle income 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/