Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in GPE: Region 1

GPE: Region 1: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary was 37.26 headcount basis in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
37.26 headcount basis
Change on year
down 5.9%
Rank
7th
of 159 groups
All-time high
39.6 headcount basis
in 2022
All-time low
28.29 headcount basis
in 2014
Years of data
12
2012–2023

Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in GPE: Region 1, 2012–2023

0102030402012201720232012: 29.2 headcount basis2013: 32.9 headcount basis2014: 28.3 headcount basis2015: 29.1 headcount basis2016: 30 headcount basis2017: 30.1 headcount basis2018: 30.5 headcount basis2019: 30.9 headcount basis2020: 32 headcount basis2021: 33.2 headcount basis2022: 39.6 headcount basis2023: 37.3 headcount basis

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

Analysis

In 2023, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in GPE: Region 1 stood at 37.26 headcount basis.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.9% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in GPE: Region 1 peaked at 39.6 headcount basis in 2022 and was at its lowest, 28.29 headcount basis, in 2014.

That places GPE: Region 1 7th out of 159 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in GPE: Region 1, year by year

Annual values for Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary (headcount basis) in GPE: Region 1, 2012 to 2023.
Year headcount basis Change
2012 29.15 headcount basis
2013 32.88 headcount basis +12.8%
2014 28.29 headcount basis -14.0%
2015 29.09 headcount basis +2.8%
2016 29.95 headcount basis +3.0%
2017 30.13 headcount basis +0.6%
2018 30.5 headcount basis +1.2%
2019 30.9 headcount basis +1.3%
2020 31.98 headcount basis +3.5%
2021 33.2 headcount basis +3.8%
2022 39.6 headcount basis +19.3%
2023 37.26 headcount basis -5.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 30.11 headcount basis 28.29 headcount basis 32.88 headcount basis 8
2020s 35.51 headcount basis 31.98 headcount basis 39.6 headcount basis 4

Countries ranked near GPE: Region 1

  1. 4 Palestine 48.5 headcount basis compare
  2. 5 Cambodia 48.18 headcount basis compare
  3. 6 Afghanistan 47.92 headcount basis compare
  4. 7 Sierra Leone 40.97 headcount basis compare
  5. 8 Niger 38.76 headcount basis compare
  6. 9 Rwanda 37.79 headcount basis compare
  7. 10 Eritrea 35.42 headcount basis compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in GPE: Region 1?
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in GPE: Region 1 was 37.26 headcount basis in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary recorded in GPE: Region 1?
The highest recorded value was 39.6 headcount basis in 2022.
What is the lowest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary recorded in GPE: Region 1?
The lowest recorded value was 28.29 headcount basis in 2014.
How does GPE: Region 1 rank for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary?
GPE: Region 1 ranks 7th out of 159 groups with data for 2023.
Is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary rising or falling in GPE: Region 1?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this GPE: Region 1 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