Share of primary-school teachers with the minimum required qualifications. Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 10 May 2026.
| Period | Qualified Primary Teachers |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 99.5% |
| 2022 | 98.1% |
| 2021 | 98.4% |
| 2020 | 97% |
| 2019 | 92.8% |
| 2018 | 87.5% |
| 2016 | 86.5% |
| 2015 | 79.2% |
| 2014 | 75.8% |
| 2013 | 72% |
| 2012 | 67.5% |
| 2011 | 66.5% |
26 countries carry a recent share of primary teachers with minimum qualifications figure. Each opens its own page with the history, the source and the API request.
162 of 207 indicators carry a figure for Lesotho, grouped by topic.