Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in MDG: South-eastern Asia

MDG: South-eastern Asia: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary was 24.42 headcount basis in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
24.42 headcount basis
Change on year
up 3.1%
Rank
52nd
of 159 groups
All-time high
24.42 headcount basis
in 2024
All-time low
20.7 headcount basis
in 2018
Years of data
9
2016–2024

Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in MDG: South-eastern Asia, 2016–2024

05101520252016202020242016: 20.9 headcount basis2017: 21.2 headcount basis2018: 20.7 headcount basis2019: 21.4 headcount basis2020: 21.8 headcount basis2021: 22.7 headcount basis2022: 23.8 headcount basis2023: 23.7 headcount basis2024: 24.4 headcount basis

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

Analysis

In 2024, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in MDG: South-eastern Asia stood at 24.42 headcount basis. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 16.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in MDG: South-eastern Asia peaked at 24.42 headcount basis in 2024 and was at its lowest, 20.7 headcount basis, in 2018.

That places MDG: South-eastern Asia 52nd out of 159 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in MDG: South-eastern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary (headcount basis) in MDG: South-eastern Asia, 2016 to 2024.
Year headcount basis Change
2016 20.91 headcount basis
2017 21.23 headcount basis +1.5%
2018 20.7 headcount basis -2.5%
2019 21.38 headcount basis +3.3%
2020 21.78 headcount basis +1.9%
2021 22.67 headcount basis +4.1%
2022 23.75 headcount basis +4.8%
2023 23.69 headcount basis -0.3%
2024 24.42 headcount basis +3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 21.06 headcount basis 20.7 headcount basis 21.38 headcount basis 4
2020s 23.26 headcount basis 21.78 headcount basis 24.42 headcount basis 5

Countries ranked near MDG: South-eastern Asia

  1. 49 Bahrain 12.75 headcount basis compare
  2. 50 Oman 12.65 headcount basis compare
  3. 51 Republic of Korea 12.44 headcount basis compare
  4. 52 Cayman Islands 12.19 headcount basis compare
  5. 53 Cuba 12.03 headcount basis compare
  6. 54 Republic of Moldova 11.63 headcount basis compare
  7. 55 Macao 11.62 headcount basis compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in MDG: South-eastern Asia?
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in MDG: South-eastern Asia was 24.42 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary recorded in MDG: South-eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 24.42 headcount basis in 2024.
What is the lowest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary recorded in MDG: South-eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 20.7 headcount basis in 2018.
How does MDG: South-eastern Asia rank for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary?
MDG: South-eastern Asia ranks 52nd out of 159 groups with data for 2024.
Is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary rising or falling in MDG: South-eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this MDG: South-eastern Asia 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