Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male in Bahamas

Bahamas: Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male was 72.6% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
72.6%
Change on year
down 12.3%
World rank
48th
of 52 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2016
All-time low
58.3%
in 2012
Years of data
8
2011–2018

Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male in Bahamas, 2011–2018

0204060801002011201420182011: 75.9 %2012: 58.3 %2013: 80 %2014: 60.5 %2015: 82.8 %2016: 100 %2017: 82.8 %2018: 72.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2018, percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male in Bahamas stood at 72.6%.

The figure is down 12.3% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.

Bahamas ranks 48th of 52 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male in Bahamas, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male (%) in Bahamas, 2011 to 2018.
Year % Change
2011 75.9%
2012 58.3% -23.2%
2013 80.0% +37.1%
2014 60.5% -24.4%
2015 82.8% +37.0%
2016 100.0% +20.7%
2017 82.8% -17.2%
2018 72.6% -12.3%

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male in Bahamas?
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male in Bahamas was 72.6% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male recorded in Bahamas?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2016.
What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male recorded in Bahamas?
The lowest recorded value was 58.3% in 2012.
How does Bahamas rank for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male?
Bahamas ranks 48th out of 52 countries with data for 2018.
Is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male rising or falling in Bahamas?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bahamas data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
82 places, 522 data points, 2007–2020
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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/