Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend

WB: Pre-demographic Dividend: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary was 29.3 headcount basis in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
29.3 headcount basis
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
33rd
of 159 groups
All-time high
30.84 headcount basis
in 2013
All-time low
28.99 headcount basis
in 2017
Years of data
7
2013–2019

Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend, 2013–2019

01020302013201620192013: 30.8 headcount basis2014: 29.7 headcount basis2015: 29.7 headcount basis2016: 29.2 headcount basis2017: 29 headcount basis2018: 29.1 headcount basis2019: 29.3 headcount basis

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

Analysis

WB: Pre-demographic Dividend recorded 29.3 headcount basis for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in 2019.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.

WB: Pre-demographic Dividend ranks 33rd of 159 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend, year by year

Annual values for Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary (headcount basis) in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend, 2013 to 2019.
Year headcount basis Change
2013 30.84 headcount basis
2014 29.74 headcount basis -3.6%
2015 29.72 headcount basis -0.1%
2016 29.16 headcount basis -1.9%
2017 28.99 headcount basis -0.6%
2018 29.1 headcount basis +0.4%
2019 29.3 headcount basis +0.7%

Countries ranked near WB: Pre-demographic Dividend

  1. 30 Kiribati 19.12 headcount basis compare
  2. 31 Armenia 19.06 headcount basis
  3. 32 India 19.03 headcount basis
  4. 33 Cape Verde 18.59 headcount basis compare
  5. 34 Thailand 18.4 headcount basis compare
  6. 35 Ghana 17.97 headcount basis compare
  7. 36 Sri Lanka 17.58 headcount basis compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend was 29.3 headcount basis in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary recorded in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
The highest recorded value was 30.84 headcount basis in 2013.
What is the lowest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary recorded in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 28.99 headcount basis in 2017.
How does WB: Pre-demographic Dividend rank for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary?
WB: Pre-demographic Dividend ranks 33rd out of 159 groups with data for 2019.
Is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary rising or falling in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this WB: Pre-demographic Dividend 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