Qualified Teachers in Primary Education, 2023

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Qualified Teachers in Primary Education, 2023: every country, as published by UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS).

Country	Primary teachers with the minimum qualifications their country requires (%)	Female	Male
AndorraANDSouthern Europe	100.000	100.000	100.00
BahrainBHRWestern Asia	100.000	100.000	100.00
BhutanBTNSouthern Asia	100.000	100.000	100.00
CambodiaKHMSouth-eastern Asia	100.000	100.000	100.00
Cook IslandsCOKPolynesia	100.000	100.000	100.00
Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa	100.000	100.000	100.00
CubaCUBCaribbean	100.000	100.000	100.00
JordanJORWestern Asia	100.000	100.000	100.00
KazakhstanKAZCentral Asia	100.000	100.000	100.00
KenyaKENEastern Africa	100.000	100.000	100.00
MauritiusMUSEastern Africa	100.000	100.000	100.00
MoldovaMDAEastern Europe	100.000	100.000	100.00
MoroccoMARNorthern Africa	100.000	100.000	100.00
NamibiaNAMSouthern Africa	100.000	100.000	100.00
OmanOMNWestern Asia	100.000	100.000	100.00
PalestinePSEWestern Asia	100.000	100.000	100.00
PhilippinesPHLSouth-eastern Asia	100.000	100.000	100.00
QatarQATWestern Asia	100.000	100.000	100.00
South KoreaKOREastern Asia	100.000	100.000	100.00
SpainESPSouthern Europe	100.000	100.000	100.00
ThailandTHASouth-eastern Asia	100.000	100.000	100.00
TunisiaTUNNorthern Africa	100.000	100.000	100.00
United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia	100.000	100.000	100.00
United StatesUSANorthern America	100.000	100.000	100.00
UruguayURYSouth America	100.000	—	—

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 91.030. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

• Female

  Highest25 share it

  LowestNiue5.882

  Middle country: 91.181

• Male

  Highest26 share it

  LowestPeru14.87

  Middle country: 89.36

• +19 / −13countries joined / left
• 56values changed, of 79 in both
• 34 · 22rose · fell
• 23unchanged

+ Angola+ Bahamas+ Djibouti+ Egypt+ Micronesia+ Guyana+ Indonesia+ Mali+ Mauritius+ Nepal+ Nauru+ Peru+ Russia+ Sierra Leone+ El Salvador+ Syria+ Turkmenistan+ Ukraine+ Venezuela− Botswana− Colombia− Comoros− Cabo Verde− Eritrea− Liberia− Latvia− Maldives− Mozambique− Saudi Arabia− Slovakia− Eswatini− Vanuatu

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.

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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.

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