Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education in WB: Post-demographic Dividend
WB: Post-demographic Dividend: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education was 15.52 headcount basis in 2024. ▬ Flat
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education in WB: Post-demographic Dividend, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
In 2024, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education in WB: Post-demographic Dividend stood at 15.52 headcount basis.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education in WB: Post-demographic Dividend peaked at 16.37 headcount basis in 2017 and was at its lowest, 15.51 headcount basis, in 2014.
WB: Post-demographic Dividend ranks 120th of 160 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education in WB: Post-demographic Dividend, year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 16.05 headcount basis | — |
| 2013 | 15.53 headcount basis | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 15.51 headcount basis | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 15.67 headcount basis | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 15.95 headcount basis | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 16.37 headcount basis | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 16.05 headcount basis | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 16.13 headcount basis | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 15.61 headcount basis | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 16 headcount basis | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 15.73 headcount basis | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 15.56 headcount basis | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 15.52 headcount basis | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.91 headcount basis | 15.51 headcount basis | 16.37 headcount basis | 8 |
| 2020s | 15.69 headcount basis | 15.52 headcount basis | 16 headcount basis | 5 |
More education data for WB: Post-demographic Dividend
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -1.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 22.99 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -1.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 27.70 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 821,878 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2514 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.3963 % change on previous year (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 85.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education in WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
- Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education in WB: Post-demographic Dividend was 15.52 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: Post-demographic Dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 16.37 headcount basis in 2017.
- What is the lowest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education recorded in WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.51 headcount basis in 2014.
- How does WB: Post-demographic Dividend rank for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education?
- WB: Post-demographic Dividend ranks 120th out of 160 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education rising or falling in WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this WB: Post-demographic Dividend 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