Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)

WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd): Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education was 14.27 headcount basis in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
14.27 headcount basis
Change on year
down 4.4%
Rank
150th
of 160 groups
All-time high
21.71 headcount basis
in 2015
All-time low
14.27 headcount basis
in 2024
Years of data
11
2014–2024

Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd), 2014–2024

051015202014201920242014: 21.1 headcount basis2015: 21.7 headcount basis2016: 21 headcount basis2017: 20.1 headcount basis2018: 19.6 headcount basis2019: 18.8 headcount basis2020: 17.8 headcount basis2021: 17.2 headcount basis2022: 15.8 headcount basis2023: 14.9 headcount basis2024: 14.3 headcount basis

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.

Analysis

The most recent figure for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) is 14.27 headcount basis, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 32.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) peaked at 21.71 headcount basis in 2015 and was at its lowest, 14.27 headcount basis, in 2024.

That places WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) 150th out of 160 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd), year by year

Annual values for Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education (headcount basis) in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd), 2014 to 2024.
Year headcount basis Change
2014 21.09 headcount basis
2015 21.71 headcount basis +2.9%
2016 21.04 headcount basis -3.1%
2017 20.14 headcount basis -4.3%
2018 19.62 headcount basis -2.6%
2019 18.81 headcount basis -4.1%
2020 17.77 headcount basis -5.6%
2021 17.22 headcount basis -3.1%
2022 15.76 headcount basis -8.5%
2023 14.92 headcount basis -5.3%
2024 14.27 headcount basis -4.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 20.4 headcount basis 18.81 headcount basis 21.71 headcount basis 6
2020s 15.99 headcount basis 14.27 headcount basis 17.77 headcount basis 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) was 14.27 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
The highest recorded value was 21.71 headcount basis in 2015.
What is the lowest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
The lowest recorded value was 14.27 headcount basis in 2024.
How does WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) rank for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education?
WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) ranks 150th out of 160 groups with data for 2024.
Is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education rising or falling in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) 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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Indicator
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education (headcount basis)
Unit
headcount basis
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
244 places, 2,575 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release