Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500): Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary was 21.63 headcount basis in 2024. β² Rising
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), 2012β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) is 21.63 headcount basis, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 24.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) peaked at 23.15 headcount basis in 2022 and was at its lowest, 17.43 headcount basis, in 2014.
That places ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) 78th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18.21 headcount basis | 17.43 headcount basis | 19.18 headcount basis | 8 |
| 2020s | 21.1 headcount basis | 19.37 headcount basis | 23.15 headcount basis | 5 |
More education data for ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.4% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 88.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 16.59 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 9.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 17.81 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 5.68 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 2.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 25.89 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 11.98 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 11.49 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) was 21.63 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary recorded in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- The highest recorded value was 23.15 headcount basis in 2022.
- What is the lowest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary recorded in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.43 headcount basis in 2014.
- How does ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) rank for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary?
- ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 78th out of 159 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary rising or falling in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release