Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428): Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education was 14.28 headcount basis in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
14.28 headcount basis
Change on year
down 6.0%
Rank
148th
of 160 groups
All-time high
29.55 headcount basis
in 2018
All-time low
11.51 headcount basis
in 2022
Years of data
7
2018–2024
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), 2018–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
In 2024, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) stood at 14.28 headcount basis.
The figure is down 6.0% on the previous year and down 51.7% over ten years.
That places ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) 148th out of 160 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29.28 headcount basis | 29 headcount basis | 29.55 headcount basis | 2 |
| 2020s | 14.05 headcount basis | 11.51 headcount basis | 15.58 headcount basis | 5 |
More education data for ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 97.0% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.3% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 84.88 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 3.0% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 91.07 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 53.53 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 6.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 101.13 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 72.30 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 66.98 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
- Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) was 14.28 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education recorded in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
- The highest recorded value was 29.55 headcount basis in 2018.
- What is the lowest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education recorded in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.51 headcount basis in 2022.
- How does ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) rank for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education?
- ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 148th out of 160 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education rising or falling in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release