Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025): Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education was 17.22 headcount basis in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
17.22 headcount basis
Change on year
down 4.6%
Rank
95th
of 160 groups
All-time high
30.16 headcount basis
in 2018
All-time low
14.8 headcount basis
in 2022
Years of data
7
2018–2024
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025), 2018–2024
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: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) is 17.22 headcount basis, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 42.9% over ten years.
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 95th of 160 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 30.16 headcount basis | — |
| 2019 | 29.45 headcount basis | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 18.18 headcount basis | -38.3% |
| 2021 | 16.39 headcount basis | -9.8% |
| 2022 | 14.8 headcount basis | -9.7% |
| 2023 | 18.04 headcount basis | +21.9% |
| 2024 | 17.22 headcount basis | -4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29.81 headcount basis | 29.45 headcount basis | 30.16 headcount basis | 2 |
| 2020s | 16.92 headcount basis | 14.8 headcount basis | 18.18 headcount basis | 5 |
More education data for WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.2969 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 136.49 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.2835 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 129.46 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 11.30 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.91 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 176.96 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.8413 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) was 17.22 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: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 30.16 headcount basis in 2018.
- What is the lowest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education recorded in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.8 headcount basis in 2022.
- How does WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) rank for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education?
- WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 95th out of 160 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education rising or falling in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) 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