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

ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503): Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary was 22.69 headcount basis in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
22.69 headcount basis
Change on year
up 4.1%
Rank
66th
of 159 groups
All-time high
25.26 headcount basis
in 2022
All-time low
17.92 headcount basis
in 2017
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503), 2012–2024

01020302012201820242012: 18.7 headcount basis2013: 21.8 headcount basis2014: 18 headcount basis2015: 18 headcount basis2016: 18.1 headcount basis2017: 17.9 headcount basis2018: 18 headcount basis2019: 18.5 headcount basis2020: 19 headcount basis2021: 20 headcount basis2022: 25.3 headcount basis2023: 21.8 headcount basis2024: 22.7 headcount basis

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.

Analysis

In 2024, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) stood at 22.69 headcount basis.

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 ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) peaked at 25.26 headcount basis in 2022 and was at its lowest, 17.92 headcount basis, in 2017.

ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ranks 66th of 159 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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 ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)

  1. 63 Puerto Rico 8.5 headcount basis compare
  2. 64 Monaco 8.38 headcount basis compare
  3. 65 Albania 7.92 headcount basis compare
  4. 66 Cyprus 7.71 headcount basis compare
  5. 67 Uzbekistan 7.35 headcount basis compare
  6. 68 San Marino 6.82 headcount basis compare
  7. 69 Serbia 6.63 headcount basis compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) 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 ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
The highest recorded value was 25.26 headcount basis in 2022.
What is the lowest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary recorded in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
The lowest recorded value was 17.92 headcount basis in 2017.
How does ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) rank for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary?
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ranks 66th out of 159 groups with data for 2024.
Is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary rising or falling in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) 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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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