Pupil-qualified teacher ratio … teacher pre-primary education in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205)
ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205): Pupil-qualified teacher ratio … teacher pre-primary education was 11.71 headcount basis in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205), 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) recorded 11.71 headcount basis for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 24.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) peaked at 15.68 headcount basis in 2013 and was at its lowest, 11.71 headcount basis, in 2024.
ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) ranks 159th of 160 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio … teacher pre-primary education in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205), year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 15.66 headcount basis | — |
| 2013 | 15.68 headcount basis | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 15.43 headcount basis | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 14.96 headcount basis | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 14.55 headcount basis | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 14.22 headcount basis | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 14.19 headcount basis | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 14.04 headcount basis | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 13.46 headcount basis | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 12.74 headcount basis | -5.3% |
| 2022 | 12.56 headcount basis | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 12.14 headcount basis | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 11.71 headcount basis | -3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.84 headcount basis | 14.04 headcount basis | 15.68 headcount basis | 8 |
| 2020s | 12.52 headcount basis | 11.71 headcount basis | 13.46 headcount basis | 5 |
More education data for ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -0.7617 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 708,542 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 733,610 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 431,874 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.5197 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 681,953 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 6,535 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -0.4575 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205)?
- Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) was 11.71 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education recorded in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205)?
- The highest recorded value was 15.68 headcount basis in 2013.
- What is the lowest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education recorded in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205)?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.71 headcount basis in 2024.
- How does ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) rank for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education?
- ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) ranks 159th out of 160 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education rising or falling in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) 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