Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126): Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary was 30.75 headcount basis in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
30.75 headcount basis
Change on year
up 1.3%
Rank
28th
of 159 groups
All-time high
31.85 headcount basis
in 2013
All-time low
30.35 headcount basis
in 2018
Years of data
7
2013–2019
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), 2013–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) is 30.75 headcount basis, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.
That places ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) 28th out of 159 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 31.85 headcount basis | — |
| 2014 | 30.81 headcount basis | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 31.04 headcount basis | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 30.63 headcount basis | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 30.4 headcount basis | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 30.35 headcount basis | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 30.75 headcount basis | +1.3% |
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More education data for ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 93.7% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 92.9% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 38.99 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 6.3% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 42.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 26.34 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 5.12 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 100.13 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 40.75 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 40.06 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
- Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) was 30.75 headcount basis in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary recorded in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
- The highest recorded value was 31.85 headcount basis in 2013.
- What is the lowest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary recorded in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.35 headcount basis in 2018.
- How does ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) rank for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary?
- ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 28th out of 159 groups with data for 2019.
- Is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary rising or falling in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) 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