Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, male in East Asia & Pacific

East Asia & Pacific: Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, male was 89.8% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
89.8%
Change on year
down 0.5%
Rank
8th
of 17 groups
All-time high
90.3%
in 2018
All-time low
86.2%
in 2015
Years of data
6
2014–2019

Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, male in East Asia & Pacific, 2014–2019

0204060801002014201620192014: 87.3 %2015: 86.2 %2016: 88.5 %2017: 89.7 %2018: 90.3 %2019: 89.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2019, percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, male in East Asia & Pacific stood at 89.8%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.

Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, male in East Asia & Pacific, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, male (%) in East Asia & Pacific, 2014 to 2019.
Year % Change
2014 87.3%
2015 86.2% -1.2%
2016 88.5% +2.6%
2017 89.7% +1.4%
2018 90.3% +0.6%
2019 89.8% -0.5%

Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific

  1. 10 Belarus 99.8% compare
  2. 11 Colombia 99.5%

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, male in East Asia & Pacific?
Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, male in East Asia & Pacific was 89.8% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, male recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
The highest recorded value was 90.3% in 2018.
What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, male recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
The lowest recorded value was 86.2% in 2015.
How does East Asia & Pacific rank for percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, male?
East Asia & Pacific ranks 8th out of 17 groups with data for 2019.
Is percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, male rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this East Asia & Pacific data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 232 data points, 2009–2019
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/