Data for 2019
Qualified Teachers in Primary Education, 2019
Figures for 2019, as UIS published them · stored as published, never rewritten
Qualified Teachers in Primary Education, 2019 covers 97 countries on 3 measures. 31 countries share the highest reading, 100.000; Madagascar is lowest, at 15.269. The middle country reads 95.982. Against 2018, 50 values changed (31 up, 19 down), 21 countries joined, 11 left.
Qualified Teachers in Primary Education · Data for 2019
Highest31 countries share it
100.000LowestMadagascar
15.269Shaded 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, 2019, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.
Showing 25 of 97 countries · select a heading to sort
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| 100.000 | 100.00 | 100.000 | |
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| 100.000 | 100.00 | 100.000 | |
| 100.000 | 100.00 | 100.000 | |
| 100.000 | 100.00 | 100.000 | |
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| 100.000 | 100.00 | 100.000 | |
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| 100.000 | 100.00 | 100.000 | |
| 100.000 | 100.00 | 100.000 | |
| 100.000 | 100.00 | 100.000 | |
| 100.000 | 100.00 | 100.000 | |
| 100.000 | 100.00 | 100.000 | |
| 100.000 | 100.00 | 100.000 | |
| 100.000 | 100.00 | 100.000 | |
| 100.000 | 100.00 | 100.000 | |
| 100.000 | 100.00 | 100.000 | |
| 100.000 | 100.00 | 100.000 | |
| 100.000 | 100.00 | 100.000 | |
| 100.000 | 100.00 | 100.000 | |
| 100.000 | 100.00 | 100.000 | |
| 100.000 | 100.00 | 100.000 | |
| 100.000 | 100.00 | 100.000 | |
| 100.000 | — | — | |
| 99.976 | 99.97 | 100.000 | |
| 99.831 | 99.89 | 99.037 | |
| 99.521 | 99.65 | 99.060 | |
| 99.515 | 99.51 | 100.000 | |
| 99.353 | 99.40 | 98.431 | |
| 99.224 | 99.24 | 99.193 | |
| 99.203 | — | — | |
| 98.918 | 99.08 | 98.165 | |
| 98.901 | 99.09 | 98.439 | |
| 97.957 | 98.63 | 97.388 | |
| 97.836 | 97.73 | 98.275 | |
| 97.495 | 98.15 | 95.270 | |
| 97.291 | 95.96 | 98.363 | |
| 97.252 | 97.38 | 97.060 | |
| 96.910 | 96.37 | 97.532 | |
| 96.855 | 97.28 | 96.619 | |
| 96.462 | 96.46 | 96.622 | |
| 95.982 | 96.39 | 94.656 | |
| 95.061 | 95.87 | 94.057 | |
| 94.856 | 94.87 | 94.792 | |
| 94.527 | 94.52 | 94.549 | |
| 92.857 | 92.36 | 94.286 | |
| 92.780 | 93.72 | 79.167 | |
| 92.779 | 92.28 | 94.299 | |
| 92.272 | 91.54 | 93.445 | |
| 91.952 | 90.33 | 94.147 | |
| 91.847 | 91.27 | 93.123 | |
| 91.168 | 91.69 | 87.287 | |
| 90.123 | 92.79 | 61.905 | |
| 89.832 | 90.44 | 72.183 | |
| 89.113 | 89.11 | 89.429 | |
| 88.944 | 90.00 | 67.331 | |
| 88.594 | 90.07 | 85.481 | |
| 88.593 | 93.59 | 83.982 | |
| 88.194 | 88.64 | 87.356 | |
| 87.814 | 89.61 | 86.795 | |
| 87.408 | 89.41 | 76.074 | |
| 86.649 | 84.92 | 91.842 | |
| 86.647 | 85.35 | 91.250 | |
| 84.642 | 85.18 | 83.758 | |
| 84.641 | 85.90 | 77.273 | |
| 84.277 | 83.73 | 87.368 | |
| 83.328 | 82.96 | 86.003 | |
| 82.360 | 81.40 | 83.224 | |
| 82.272 | 83.51 | 78.247 | |
| 80.874 | — | — | |
| 78.302 | 80.95 | 68.182 | |
| 77.314 | 70.09 | 86.400 | |
| 76.709 | 68.23 | 78.451 | |
| 75.862 | 76.92 | 66.667 | |
| 75.340 | 72.08 | 76.866 | |
| 75.107 | 78.13 | 65.244 | |
| 73.624 | 74.76 | 64.604 | |
| 73.133 | 72.66 | 73.701 | |
| 71.642 | 73.44 | 33.333 | |
| 71.223 | 70.67 | 71.422 | |
| 67.925 | 65.39 | 72.555 | |
| 63.647 | 73.46 | 59.458 | |
| 63.529 | 65.47 | 54.839 | |
| 62.857 | 63.36 | 59.016 | |
| 61.893 | 61.80 | 62.857 | |
| 61.538 | 65.80 | 58.332 | |
| 58.540 | 58.36 | 58.953 | |
| 46.944 | 48.33 | 44.970 | |
| 36.333 | 36.23 | 36.559 | |
| 15.269 | 18.91 | 11.163 |
02In 2019
At either end
The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.
Highest
Andorrashared100.000
United Arab Emiratesshared100.000
Burundishared100.000
Bahrainshared100.000
Bhutanshared100.000
Lowest
Madagascar15.269
Micronesia36.333
Marshall Islands46.944
Sudan58.540
Ghana61.538
A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 95.982. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.
Each measure’s ends
Female
Highest30 share it
Lowest
Madagascar18.91
Middle country: 95.91
Male
Highest32 share it
Lowest
Madagascar11.163
Middle country: 94.724
032018 → 2019
Since 2018
What changed between 2018 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.
- +21 / −11countries joined / left
- 50values changed, of 76 in both
- 31 · 19rose · fell
- 26unchanged
Rose most
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines61.069 → 84.641+23.572
Bangladesh48.487 → 67.925+19.438
Solomon Islands76.067 → 82.360+6.293
Mauritania91.196 → 96.855+5.659
Lesotho87.513 → 92.779+5.266
Fell most
British Virgin Islands95.142 → 71.642−23.500
Gambia100.000 → 87.814−12.186
Maldives92.078 → 86.649−5.429
Mongolia93.270 → 88.944−4.326
Micronesia39.664 → 36.333−3.331
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.
67 distinct values among 97
Values are stored exactly as published, to 14 decimals. 31 countries share 100.000. Countries sharing a value share a position too.
Which end is better
A higher value is the better result.
6 empty cells
An empty cell means the publisher gave no figure. It is never a zero.
05The files
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The publisher’s original
UIS’s own file, on its own site.
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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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Cite this edition
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) (2019). Qualified Teachers in Primary Education, 2019 [data set], describing 2019. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/qualified-teachers-primary/2019
0625 held
Other years
‹ The year before
Qualified Teachers in Primary Education, 201887 countries
The year after ›
Qualified Teachers in Primary Education, 202095 countries
All of them
Qualified Teachers in Primary Education: every year25 held, with the data dictionary, coverage and licence.
How it has moved, charted by country
07Questions
Qualified Teachers in Primary Education, 2019: questions and answers
Which country has the highest qualified primary teachers in Qualified Teachers in Primary Education, 2019?
31 countries share the highest reading, 100.000, so no single country is named.
What year does Qualified Teachers in Primary Education, 2019 describe?
2019.
How many countries does Qualified Teachers in Primary Education, 2019 cover?
97.
Where can I download Qualified Teachers in Primary Education, 2019?
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, 2019 the newest?
No. The newest held here is Qualified Teachers in Primary Education, 2024.