Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024

GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary was 23.98 headcount basis in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
23.98 headcount basis
Change on year
up 3.9%
Rank
59th
of 159 groups
All-time high
23.98 headcount basis
in 2024
All-time low
19.7 headcount basis
in 2016
Years of data
9
2016–2024

Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024, 2016–2024

05101520252016202020242016: 19.7 headcount basis2017: 20.2 headcount basis2018: 19.8 headcount basis2019: 20.4 headcount basis2020: 21.1 headcount basis2021: 22 headcount basis2022: 23.2 headcount basis2023: 23.1 headcount basis2024: 24 headcount basis

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

Analysis

GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 recorded 23.98 headcount basis for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in 2024. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 21.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 23.98 headcount basis in 2024 and was at its lowest, 19.7 headcount basis, in 2016.

GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 59th of 159 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary (headcount basis) in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024, 2016 to 2024.
Year headcount basis Change
2016 19.7 headcount basis
2017 20.16 headcount basis +2.3%
2018 19.78 headcount basis -1.9%
2019 20.44 headcount basis +3.4%
2020 21.08 headcount basis +3.1%
2021 22.02 headcount basis +4.5%
2022 23.18 headcount basis +5.3%
2023 23.09 headcount basis -0.4%
2024 23.98 headcount basis +3.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 20.02 headcount basis 19.7 headcount basis 20.44 headcount basis 4
2020s 22.67 headcount basis 21.08 headcount basis 23.98 headcount basis 5

Countries ranked near GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024

  1. 56 Spain 10.89 headcount basis compare
  2. 57 Belarus 10.78 headcount basis compare
  3. 58 Brunei Darussalam 10.73 headcount basis compare
  4. 59 United Arab Emirates 9.2 headcount basis compare
  5. 60 Maldives 9.09 headcount basis compare
  6. 61 Azerbaijan 8.92 headcount basis compare
  7. 62 Tokelau 8.54 headcount basis compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 23.98 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary recorded in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 23.98 headcount basis in 2024.
What is the lowest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary recorded in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 19.7 headcount basis in 2016.
How does GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary?
GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 59th out of 159 groups with data for 2024.
Is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary rising or falling in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 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