Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries
ALECSO: Mashriq Countries: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary was 22.69 headcount basis in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
ALECSO: Mashriq Countries recorded 22.69 headcount basis for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in 2024.
That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and up 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries peaked at 25.26 headcount basis in 2022 and was at its lowest, 17.92 headcount basis, in 2017.
That places ALECSO: Mashriq Countries 66th out of 159 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries, year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 18.7 headcount basis | — |
| 2013 | 21.79 headcount basis | +16.6% |
| 2014 | 17.96 headcount basis | -17.6% |
| 2015 | 18.02 headcount basis | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 18.06 headcount basis | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 17.92 headcount basis | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 17.96 headcount basis | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 18.53 headcount basis | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 19.01 headcount basis | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 20.02 headcount basis | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 25.26 headcount basis | +26.2% |
| 2023 | 21.81 headcount basis | -13.7% |
| 2024 | 22.69 headcount basis | +4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18.62 headcount basis | 17.92 headcount basis | 21.79 headcount basis | 8 |
| 2020s | 21.76 headcount basis | 19.01 headcount basis | 25.26 headcount basis | 5 |
Countries ranked near ALECSO: Mashriq Countries
- 63 Puerto Rico 8.5 headcount basis compare
- 64 Monaco 8.38 headcount basis compare
- 65 Albania 7.92 headcount basis compare
- 66 Cyprus 7.71 headcount basis compare
- 67 Uzbekistan 7.35 headcount basis compare
- 68 San Marino 6.82 headcount basis compare
- 69 Serbia 6.63 headcount basis compare
More education data for ALECSO: Mashriq Countries
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 85.4% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 82.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 8.52 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 14.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 9.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 2.23 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.17 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 14.02 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 6.20 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 5.94 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries?
- Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries was 22.69 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary recorded in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 25.26 headcount basis in 2022.
- What is the lowest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary recorded in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.92 headcount basis in 2017.
- How does ALECSO: Mashriq Countries rank for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary?
- ALECSO: Mashriq Countries ranks 66th out of 159 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary rising or falling in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ALECSO: Mashriq Countries data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary (headcount basis). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release