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

GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary was 9.21 headcount basis in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
9.21 headcount basis
Change on year
down 2.9%
Rank
157th
of 159 groups
All-time high
11.21 headcount basis
in 2011
All-time low
9.04 headcount basis
in 2017
Years of data
14
2011–2024

Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, 2011–2024

02.557.5102011201720242011: 11.2 headcount basis2012: 10.7 headcount basis2013: 9.9 headcount basis2014: 9.3 headcount basis2015: 9.2 headcount basis2016: 9.1 headcount basis2017: 9 headcount basis2018: 9.4 headcount basis2019: 10 headcount basis2020: 10.1 headcount basis2021: 10.3 headcount basis2022: 10 headcount basis2023: 9.5 headcount basis2024: 9.2 headcount basis

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 is 9.21 headcount basis, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 11.21 headcount basis in 2011 and was at its lowest, 9.04 headcount basis, in 2017.

That places GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 157th out of 159 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary (headcount basis) in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, 2011 to 2024.
Year headcount basis Change
2011 11.21 headcount basis
2012 10.69 headcount basis -4.7%
2013 9.93 headcount basis -7.0%
2014 9.33 headcount basis -6.1%
2015 9.19 headcount basis -1.5%
2016 9.08 headcount basis -1.1%
2017 9.04 headcount basis -0.5%
2018 9.38 headcount basis +3.7%
2019 9.95 headcount basis +6.1%
2020 10.1 headcount basis +1.5%
2021 10.33 headcount basis +2.3%
2022 9.96 headcount basis -3.6%
2023 9.49 headcount basis -4.7%
2024 9.21 headcount basis -2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 9.76 headcount basis 9.04 headcount basis 11.21 headcount basis 9
2020s 9.82 headcount basis 9.21 headcount basis 10.33 headcount basis 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 9.21 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary recorded in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 11.21 headcount basis in 2011.
What is the lowest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary recorded in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 9.04 headcount basis in 2017.
How does GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary?
GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 157th out of 159 groups with data for 2024.
Is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary rising or falling in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this GPE: Europe & Central Asia 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