Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education was 14.56 headcount basis in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific, 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific recorded 14.56 headcount basis for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education in 2024.
The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 41.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific peaked at 30.2 headcount basis in 2015 and was at its lowest, 13.99 headcount basis, in 2022.
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ranks 136th of 160 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific, year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 24.91 headcount basis | — |
| 2015 | 30.2 headcount basis | +21.2% |
| 2016 | 24.27 headcount basis | -19.6% |
| 2017 | 23.47 headcount basis | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 22.93 headcount basis | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 22.23 headcount basis | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 16.73 headcount basis | -24.7% |
| 2021 | 15.58 headcount basis | -6.8% |
| 2022 | 13.99 headcount basis | -10.3% |
| 2023 | 15.18 headcount basis | +8.5% |
| 2024 | 14.56 headcount basis | -4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 24.67 headcount basis | 22.23 headcount basis | 30.2 headcount basis | 6 |
| 2020s | 15.21 headcount basis | 13.99 headcount basis | 16.73 headcount basis | 5 |
More education data for AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 366.63 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 62.18 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 190.92 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.6455 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 175.71 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 17.98 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.3932 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 191.31 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific?
- Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific was 14.56 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education recorded in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 30.2 headcount basis in 2015.
- What is the lowest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education recorded in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.99 headcount basis in 2022.
- How does AIMS: Asia and the Pacific rank for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education?
- AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ranks 136th out of 160 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education rising or falling in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this AIMS: Asia and the Pacific data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education (headcount basis). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release