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DEFINITION
Trained teachers in primary education are the percentage of primary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in their country.
Education Statistics > Trained teachers in primary education > % of total teachers (most recent) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
= 1
Philippines :
100 %
1999
= 1
Bermuda :
100 %
2005
= 1
Mauritius :
100 %
2005
= 1
Cuba :
100 %
2005
= 1
Zambia :
100 %
2002
= 1
El Salvador :
100 %
2005
= 1
Netherlands Antilles :
100 %
2002
= 1
Gabon :
100 %
2003
= 1
Tanzania :
100 %
2005
= 1
Croatia :
100 %
2003
= 1
Morocco :
100 %
2005
= 1
Iran :
100 %
2005
= 1
Aruba :
100 %
2005
= 1
Côte d'Ivoire :
100 %
2003
= 1
Papua New Guinea :
100 %
2000
= 1
Iraq :
100 %
2004
= 1
Senegal :
100 %
2005
= 1
Kuwait :
100 %
2005
= 1
Serbia and Montenegro :
100 %
2001
= 1
Mauritania :
100 %
2005
# 21
Azerbaijan :
99.98 %
2005
# 22
Egypt :
99.88 %
2001
# 23
Oman :
99.81 %
2001
# 24
Belarus :
99.8 %
2005
# 25
Ukraine :
99.69 %
2005
# 26
Russia :
99 %
2003
# 27
Cayman Islands :
98.81 %
2005
# 28
Kenya :
98.8 %
2004
# 29
Algeria :
98.53 %
2005
# 30
Cambodia :
97.69 %
2005
# 31
Georgia :
97.36 %
2003
# 32
Ethiopia :
97.08 %
2005
# 33
China :
96.81 %
2002
# 34
Costa Rica :
96.79 %
2005
# 35
Malaysia :
96.6 %
1998
# 36
Bhutan :
93.82 %
2005
# 37
Indonesia :
93.52 %
2001
# 38
Vietnam :
93.37 %
2005
# 39
Hong Kong :
93.16 %
2005
# 40
Mongolia :
92.91 %
2001
# 41
Botswana :
92.47 %
2004
# 42
Macau :
90.8 %
2005
# 43
Bolivia :
90.6 %
2000
# 44
Swaziland :
90.53 %
2004
# 45
Panama :
89.65 %
2005
# 46
Bahamas, The :
88.56 %
2005
# 47
Syria :
88.39 %
2002
# 48
Dominican Republic :
88.27 %
2005
# 49
Burkina Faso :
88.26 %
2005
# 50
Burundi :
87.51 %
2005
# 51
Tonga :
87.23 %
1998
# 52
Honduras :
87.21 %
2004
# 53
Malawi :
85.76 %
2005
# 54
Pakistan :
85.51 %
2005
# 55
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
85.01 %
2005
# 56
Brunei :
84.45 %
2005
# 57
Tajikistan :
84.06 %
2004
# 58
Venezuela :
83.99 %
2005
# 59
Eritrea :
83.61 %
2005
# 60
Laos :
83.38 %
2005
# 61
Rwanda :
81.71 %
2004
# 62
Trinidad and Tobago :
81.01 %
2004
# 63
Uganda :
80.38 %
2004
# 64
Saint Lucia :
79.96 %
2005
# 65
Jamaica :
79.5 %
2001
# 66
South Africa :
78.66 %
2003
# 67
Seychelles :
77.93 %
2003
# 68
Cape Verde :
77.81 %
2005
# 69
Armenia :
77.46 %
2005
# 70
Nicaragua :
76.94 %
2005
# 71
Burma :
76 %
2005
# 72
Niger :
75.75 %
2004
# 73
Barbados :
73.25 %
2005
# 74
Benin :
72.18 %
2004
# 75
Ecuador :
70.89 %
2004
# 76
Guinea :
68.08 %
2005
# 77
Grenada :
67.11 %
2005
# 78
Maldives :
64.3 %
2005
# 79
Lesotho :
63.69 %
2005
# 80
Cameroon :
62.74 %
2005
# 81
Congo, Republic of the :
62.17 %
2004
# 82
Sierra Leone :
61.48 %
2005
# 83
United Arab Emirates :
59.97 %
2005
# 84
Dominica :
59.92 %
2005
# 85
Mozambique :
59.83 %
2005
# 86
Saint Kitts and Nevis :
58.33 %
2005
# 87
Kyrgyzstan :
57.96 %
2005
# 88
Ghana :
57.88 %
2005
# 89
Gambia, The :
57.81 %
2004
# 90
Namibia :
57.77 %
2001
# 91
Guyana :
57.47 %
2003
# 92
Sudan :
55.1 %
2005
# 93
Belize :
51.45 %
2004
# 94
Nigeria :
49.85 %
2005
# 95
Bangladesh :
48.34 %
2004
# 96
Antigua and Barbuda :
46.91 %
2000
# 97
Togo :
36.83 %
2005
# 98
Afghanistan :
36.49 %
2005
# 99
Madagascar :
36.46 %
2005
# 100
Guinea-Bissau :
35.12 %
2000
# 101
Chad :
26.83 %
2005
# 102
Nepal :
16.23 %
2003
# 103
Lebanon :
14.44 %
2005
Weighted average:
80.4 %
DEFINITION: Trained teachers in primary education are the percentage of primary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in their country.
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