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Qualified Teachers in Primary Education, 2020

Figures for 2020, as UIS published them · stored as published, never rewritten

Qualified Teachers in Primary Education, 2020 covers 95 countries on 3 measures. 32 countries share the highest reading, 100.000; Burundi is lowest, at 5.795. The middle country reads 96.631. Against 2019, 56 values changed (28 up, 28 down), 10 countries joined, 12 left.

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Qualified Teachers in Primary Education · Data for 2020

Highest32 countries share it

100.000

LowestBurundi

5.795

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, 2020, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 95 countries · select a heading to sort

Qualified Teachers in Primary Education, 2020: every country, as published by UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS).
AlgeriaDZANorthern Africa100.000100.00100.00
AndorraANDSouthern Europe100.000100.00100.00
BahrainBHRWestern Asia100.000100.00100.00
BhutanBTNSouthern Asia100.000100.00100.00
Cabo VerdeCPVWestern Africa100.000100.00100.00
CambodiaKHMSouth-eastern Asia100.000100.00100.00
Cayman IslandsCYMCaribbean100.000100.00100.00
Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa100.000100.00100.00
CubaCUBCaribbean100.000100.00100.00
CyprusCYPWestern Asia100.000100.00100.00
GibraltarGIBSouthern Europe100.000100.00100.00
JamaicaJAMCaribbean100.000100.00100.00
JordanJORWestern Asia100.000100.00100.00
KazakhstanKAZCentral Asia100.000100.00100.00
KenyaKENEastern Africa100.000100.00100.00
LatviaLVANorthern Europe100.000100.00100.00
MauritiusMUSEastern Africa100.000100.00100.00
MoldovaMDAEastern Europe100.000100.00100.00
MoroccoMARNorthern Africa100.000100.00100.00
OmanOMNWestern Asia100.000100.00100.00
PalestinePSEWestern Asia100.000100.00100.00
PhilippinesPHLSouth-eastern Asia100.000100.00100.00
PortugalPRTSouthern Europe100.000100.00100.00
QatarQATWestern Asia100.000100.00100.00
Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia100.000100.00100.00

02In 2020

At either end

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

Highest

  1. Andorrashared100.000
  2. United Arab Emiratesshared100.000
  3. Bahrainshared100.000
  4. Bhutanshared100.000
  5. Côte d’Ivoireshared100.000

Lowest

  1. Burundi5.795
  2. Niue5.882
  3. Micronesia35.974
  4. San Marino38.889
  5. Marshall Islands46.985

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 96.631. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

  • Female

    Highest31 share it

    LowestBurundi3.93

    Middle country: 96.18

  • Male

    Highest32 share it

    LowestBurundi7.71

    Middle country: 96.87

032019 → 2020

Since 2019

What changed between 2019 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +10 / −12countries joined / left
  • 56values changed, of 85 in both
  • 28 · 28rose · fell
  • 29unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

+ Ecuador+ Gibraltar+ Guinea+ Kiribati+ Kuwait+ Liberia+ Niue+ Turks and Caicos Islands+ Trinidad and Tobago+ Tunisia− Bahamas− Gabon− Madagascar− Maldives− Mongolia− Mauritania− Montserrat− Pakistan− Rwanda− Sudan− Solomon Islands− Tuvalu

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
  • 64 distinct values among 95

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 15 decimals. 32 countries share 100.000. Countries sharing a value share a position too.

  • Which end is better

    A higher value is the better result.

  • 7 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) (2020). Qualified Teachers in Primary Education, 2020 [data set], describing 2020. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/qualified-teachers-primary/2020

0625 held

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07Questions

Qualified Teachers in Primary Education, 2020: questions and answers

Which country has the highest qualified primary teachers in Qualified Teachers in Primary Education, 2020?

32 countries share the highest reading, 100.000, so no single country is named.

What year does Qualified Teachers in Primary Education, 2020 describe?

2020.

How many countries does Qualified Teachers in Primary Education, 2020 cover?

95.

Where can I download Qualified Teachers in Primary Education, 2020?

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, 2020 the newest?

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

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