Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary was 18.41 headcount basis in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 recorded 18.41 headcount basis for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in 2024.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 peaked at 20.59 headcount basis in 2020 and was at its lowest, 18.36 headcount basis, in 2023.
That places GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 111th out of 159 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024, year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 19.71 headcount basis | — |
| 2013 | 19.68 headcount basis | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 20.06 headcount basis | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 20.17 headcount basis | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 20.29 headcount basis | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 20.24 headcount basis | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 20.49 headcount basis | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 19.92 headcount basis | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 20.59 headcount basis | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 19.58 headcount basis | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 18.7 headcount basis | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 18.36 headcount basis | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 18.41 headcount basis | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 20.07 headcount basis | 19.68 headcount basis | 20.49 headcount basis | 8 |
| 2020s | 19.13 headcount basis | 18.36 headcount basis | 20.59 headcount basis | 5 |
More education data for GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.67 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 654,101 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.0715 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.62 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.1097 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 118,929 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.6917 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.0909 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.3823 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 →
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
- Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 was 18.41 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary recorded in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 20.59 headcount basis in 2020.
- What is the lowest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary recorded in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.36 headcount basis in 2023.
- How does GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 rank for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary?
- GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 ranks 111th out of 159 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary rising or falling in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, 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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February 2026 Data Release