Education · Southern Africa
South Africa Qualified Primary Teachers
77.9%as of 2002+15.2% vs 2001
Share of primary-school teachers with the minimum required qualifications. Source: UNESCO UIS. Retrieved May 10, 2026.
History
3 observations are available since 2000. At least 4 are needed to show a trend chart.
| Period | Qualified Primary Teachers |
|---|---|
| 2002 | 77.9% |
| 2001 | 67.6% |
| 2000 | 67.9% |
Get this via API
Request the available observations for this indicator as JSON. The response includes source metadata and reporting periods.
curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=ZA&metric_key=primary_teachers_minimum_qualifications_pct" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"Qualified Primary Teachers across Africa
View country ranking ->| Country | Qualified Primary Teachers |
|---|---|
| Nigeria | 62.2% |
| Kenya | 100% |
| Egypt | 87.1% |
| Ghana | 89.3% |
| Ethiopia | 95% |
| Tanzania | 99.2% |
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