Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in IDA only

IDA only: Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes was 85.1% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
85.1%
Change on year
down 2.4%
Rank
18th
of 24 groups
All-time high
88.2%
in 2013
All-time low
85.1%
in 2019
Years of data
7
2013–2019

Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in IDA only, 2013–2019

0204060802013201620192013: 88.2 %2014: 88 %2015: 87.4 %2016: 87.9 %2017: 87.2 %2018: 87.2 %2019: 85.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2019, percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in IDA only stood at 85.1%. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.

IDA only ranks 18th of 24 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in IDA only, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes (%) in IDA only, 2013 to 2019.
Year % Change
2013 88.2%
2014 88.0% -0.2%
2015 87.4% -0.7%
2016 87.9% +0.6%
2017 87.2% -0.8%
2018 87.2% -0.1%
2019 85.1% -2.4%

Countries ranked near IDA only

  1. 18 Belarus 99.9% compare
  2. 19 Philippines 99.8% compare
  3. 20 Colombia 99.6% compare
  4. 21 Costa Rica 99.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in IDA only?
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in IDA only was 85.1% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in IDA only?
The highest recorded value was 88.2% in 2013.
What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in IDA only?
The lowest recorded value was 85.1% in 2019.
How does IDA only rank for percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
IDA only ranks 18th out of 24 groups with data for 2019.
Is percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in IDA only?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this IDA only data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
64 places, 382 data points, 2007–2019
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/