Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary (headcount basis) in Micronesia (country)

Micronesia (country): Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary (headcount basis) was 19.29 headcount basis in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
19.29 headcount basis
Change on year
up 104.3%
World rank
29th
of 69 countries
All-time high
19.29 headcount basis
in 2024
All-time low
3.85 headcount basis
in 2015
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in Micronesia (country), 2013–2024

51015202013201820242013: 4.5 headcount basis2014: 4.5 headcount basis2015: 3.8 headcount basis2016: 6.9 headcount basis2017: 7.8 headcount basis2018: 7.5 headcount basis2019: 8 headcount basis2020: 7.7 headcount basis2021: 8.9 headcount basis2022: 17 headcount basis2023: 9.4 headcount basis2024: 19.3 headcount basis

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

Analysis

In 2024, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in Micronesia (country) stood at 19.29 headcount basis. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 104.3% on the previous year and up 327.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in Micronesia (country) peaked at 19.29 headcount basis in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.85 headcount basis, in 2015.

Micronesia (country) ranks 29th of 69 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary (headcount basis) in Micronesia (country), year by year

Annual values for Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary (headcount basis) in Micronesia (country), 2013 to 2024.
Year headcount basis Change
2013 4.5 headcount basis —
2014 4.52 headcount basis +0.3%
2015 3.85 headcount basis -14.8%
2016 6.94 headcount basis +80.3%
2017 7.81 headcount basis +12.6%
2018 7.55 headcount basis -3.4%
2019 7.96 headcount basis +5.4%
2020 7.74 headcount basis -2.8%
2021 8.89 headcount basis +14.9%
2022 17 headcount basis +91.2%
2023 9.44 headcount basis -44.5%
2024 19.29 headcount basis +104.3%

Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries

  • Micronesia (country)'s 19.29 headcount basis is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 17.99 headcount basis, 1.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Micronesia (country)'s 19.29 headcount basis is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 19.12 headcount basis, 1.0× the median. (13 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 6.16 headcount basis 3.85 headcount basis 7.96 headcount basis 7
2020s 12.47 headcount basis 7.74 headcount basis 19.29 headcount basis 5

Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)

  1. 26 Niue 19.71 headcount basis compare
  2. 27 Laos 19.56 headcount basis compare
  3. 28 Iran 19.54 headcount basis compare
  4. 30 Kiribati 19.12 headcount basis compare
  5. 31 Armenia 19.06 headcount basis compare
  6. 32 India 19.03 headcount basis compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in Micronesia (country)?
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in Micronesia (country) was 19.29 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary recorded in Micronesia (country)?
The highest recorded value was 19.29 headcount basis in 2024.
What is the lowest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary recorded in Micronesia (country)?
The lowest recorded value was 3.85 headcount basis in 2015.
How does Micronesia (country) rank for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary?
Micronesia (country) ranks 29th out of 69 countries with data for 2024.
Is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
Over the last ten years it is up 327.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Micronesia (country) 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