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Qualified Teachers in Primary Education, 2012

Figures for 2012, as UIS published them · stored as published, never rewritten

Qualified Teachers in Primary Education, 2012 covers 82 countries on 3 measures. 17 countries share the highest reading, 100.00; Madagascar is lowest, at 20.99. The middle country reads 94.17. Against 2011, 56 values changed (38 up, 18 down), 10 countries joined, 17 left.

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Qualified Teachers in Primary Education · Data for 2012

Highest17 countries share it

100.00

LowestMadagascar

20.99

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the better end. A higher value is the better result.

01Values only

The table

Every country and every column of Qualified Teachers in Primary Education, 2012, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 82 countries · select a heading to sort

Qualified Teachers in Primary Education, 2012: every country, as published by UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS).
AndorraANDSouthern Europe100.00100.000100.0000
BermudaBMUNorthern America100.00100.000100.0000
CambodiaKHMSouth-eastern Asia100.00100.000100.0000
ColombiaCOLSouth America100.00100.000100.0000
CubaCUBCaribbean100.00100.000100.0000
FijiFJIMelanesia100.00100.000100.0000
LatviaLVANorthern Europe100.00100.000100.0000
MauritaniaMRTWestern Africa100.00100.000100.0000
MauritiusMUSEastern Africa100.00100.000100.0000
MoroccoMARNorthern Africa100.00100.000100.0000
PalestinePSEWestern Asia100.00100.000100.0000
PhilippinesPHLSouth-eastern Asia100.00100.000100.0000
PortugalPRTSouthern Europe100.00100.000100.0000
San MarinoSMRSouthern Europe100.00100.000100.0000
South KoreaKOREastern Asia100.00100.000100.0000
SpainESPSouthern Europe100.00100.000100.0000
TunisiaTUNNorthern Africa100.00100.000100.0000
AzerbaijanAZEWestern Asia99.9999.99599.9760
UkraineUKREastern Europe99.89——
BelarusBLREastern Europe99.6499.642100.0000
VietnamVNMSouth-eastern Asia99.5999.54799.7303
ArubaABWCaribbean99.5099.80397.8495
Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa99.3899.87199.2272
MongoliaMNGEastern Asia99.3699.34599.7297
BotswanaBWASouthern Africa98.9599.16798.2878

02In 2012

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.

Highest

  1. Andorrashared100.00
  2. Bermudashared100.00
  3. Colombiashared100.00
  4. Cubashared100.00
  5. Spainshared100.00

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 94.17. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

  • Female

    Highest17 share it

    LowestMadagascar23.545

    Middle country: 94.219

  • Male

    Highest18 share it

    LowestMadagascar17.7928

    Middle country: 92.1149

032011 → 2012

Since 2011

What changed between 2011 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +10 / −17countries joined / left
  • 56values changed, of 72 in both
  • 38 · 18rose · fell
  • 16unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

+ Burkina Faso+ Botswana+ Madagascar+ Namibia+ Paraguay+ Russia+ Tunisia+ Saint Vincent and the Grenadines+ Zambia+ Zimbabwe− Angola− Anguilla− Benin− Bangladesh− Barbados− DR Congo− Comoros− Costa Rica− Djibouti− Equatorial Guinea− Grenada− Liberia− Sri Lanka− Mali− El Salvador− South Sudan− Uzbekistan

Changes in value, not in places: a country’s place also moves when others do. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

The site’s method
  • 66 distinct values among 82

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 14 decimals. 17 countries share 100.00. Countries sharing a value share a position too.

  • Which end is better

    A higher value is the better result.

  • 8 empty cells

    An empty cell means the publisher gave no figure. It is never a zero.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0. Share, adapt and use commercially with credit — and anything you publish that adapts it must carry the same licence.

Cite this edition

UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) (2012). Qualified Teachers in Primary Education, 2012 [data set], describing 2012. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/qualified-teachers-primary/2012

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07Questions

Qualified Teachers in Primary Education, 2012: questions and answers

Which country has the highest qualified primary teachers in Qualified Teachers in Primary Education, 2012?

17 countries share the highest reading, 100.00, so no single country is named.

What year does Qualified Teachers in Primary Education, 2012 describe?

2012.

How many countries does Qualified Teachers in Primary Education, 2012 cover?

82.

Where can I download Qualified Teachers in Primary Education, 2012?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Qualified Teachers in Primary Education, 2012 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Qualified Teachers in Primary Education, 2024.

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