Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education in UIS: Central Asia
UIS: Central Asia: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education was 15.6 headcount basis in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education in UIS: Central Asia, 2011–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
UIS: Central Asia recorded 15.6 headcount basis for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.0% on the previous year and up 35.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education in UIS: Central Asia peaked at 15.6 headcount basis in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11.41 headcount basis, in 2011.
UIS: Central Asia ranks 119th of 160 groups on this measure, 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 in pre-primary education in UIS: Central Asia, year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 11.41 headcount basis | — |
| 2013 | 11.49 headcount basis | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 11.5 headcount basis | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 12.19 headcount basis | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 12.42 headcount basis | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 12.99 headcount basis | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 12.99 headcount basis | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 12.68 headcount basis | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 12.43 headcount basis | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 11.65 headcount basis | -6.2% |
| 2022 | 12.27 headcount basis | +5.3% |
| 2023 | 12.28 headcount basis | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 15.6 headcount basis | +27.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.21 headcount basis | 11.41 headcount basis | 12.99 headcount basis | 8 |
| 2020s | 12.85 headcount basis | 11.65 headcount basis | 15.6 headcount basis | 5 |
More education data for UIS: Central Asia
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 386,498 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 6.23 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.44 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 27.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.53 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 35.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 36.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 33.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.68 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.57 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education in UIS: Central Asia?
- Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education in UIS: Central Asia was 15.6 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education recorded in UIS: Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 15.6 headcount basis in 2024.
- What is the lowest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education recorded in UIS: Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.41 headcount basis in 2011.
- How does UIS: Central Asia rank for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education?
- UIS: Central Asia ranks 119th out of 160 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education rising or falling in UIS: Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UIS: Central Asia 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