ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) vs Puerto Rico: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary

ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
22.69 headcount basis
in 2024
Puerto Rico
8.5 headcount basis
in 2024
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) rank
66th
Puerto Rico rank
63rd

Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary over time

  • ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
  • Puerto Rico
10152025201220182024

How they compare

ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) currently reports 22.69 headcount basis against 8.5 headcount basis in Puerto Rico, a difference of 14.19 headcount basis.

That makes ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)'s figure about 2.7 times Puerto Rico's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2013 it was ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ahead.

ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ranks 66th and Puerto Rico ranks 63rd of 159 groups.

ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
2010s 18.96 headcount basis 18.34 headcount basis 0.619 headcount basis ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
2020s 22.69 headcount basis 8.5 headcount basis 14.2 headcount basis ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary, ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) or Puerto Rico?
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503), at 22.69 headcount basis against 8.5 headcount basis in Puerto Rico as of 2024.
What is the difference in pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary between ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) and Puerto Rico?
14.19 headcount basis, with ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) and Puerto Rico?
5 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) and Puerto Rico rank globally for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary?
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ranks 66th and Puerto Rico ranks 63rd of 159 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary (headcount basis). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary (headcount basis)
Unit
headcount basis
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
228 places, 2,379 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release