Pupil-qualified teacher ratio … teacher pre-primary education in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501): Pupil-qualified teacher ratio … teacher pre-primary education was 25.84 headcount basis in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501), 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) recorded 25.84 headcount basis for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education in 2024.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) peaked at 26.84 headcount basis in 2022 and was at its lowest, 22.3 headcount basis, in 2012.
That places ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) 64th out of 160 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio … teacher pre-primary education in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501), year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 22.3 headcount basis | — |
| 2013 | 23.16 headcount basis | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 22.62 headcount basis | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 22.97 headcount basis | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 23.03 headcount basis | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 23.74 headcount basis | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 24.8 headcount basis | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 24.89 headcount basis | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 24.43 headcount basis | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 24.2 headcount basis | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 26.84 headcount basis | +10.9% |
| 2023 | 25.78 headcount basis | -3.9% |
| 2024 | 25.84 headcount basis | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23.44 headcount basis | 22.3 headcount basis | 24.89 headcount basis | 8 |
| 2020s | 25.42 headcount basis | 24.2 headcount basis | 26.84 headcount basis | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
More education data for ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 21.05 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.21 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 19.75 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 3.12 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5445 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 28.97 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)?
- Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) was 25.84 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education recorded in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)?
- The highest recorded value was 26.84 headcount basis in 2022.
- What is the lowest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education recorded in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.3 headcount basis in 2012.
- How does ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) rank for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education?
- ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) ranks 64th out of 160 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) 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