Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
WB: Pre-demographic Dividend: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education was 45.2 headcount basis in 2023. ▲ Rising
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend, 2013–2023
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: Pre-demographic Dividend is 45.2 headcount basis, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend peaked at 45.2 headcount basis in 2023 and was at its lowest, 36.6 headcount basis, in 2014.
WB: Pre-demographic Dividend ranks 38th of 160 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend, year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 37.07 headcount basis | — |
| 2014 | 36.6 headcount basis | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 37.29 headcount basis | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 38.88 headcount basis | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 41.75 headcount basis | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 40.49 headcount basis | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 41.33 headcount basis | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 42.19 headcount basis | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 39.81 headcount basis | -5.6% |
| 2022 | 42.47 headcount basis | +6.7% |
| 2023 | 45.2 headcount basis | +6.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 39.06 headcount basis | 36.6 headcount basis | 41.75 headcount basis | 7 |
| 2020s | 42.42 headcount basis | 39.81 headcount basis | 45.2 headcount basis | 4 |
Countries ranked near WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
- 35 Brunei Darussalam 23.14 headcount basis compare
- 36 Maldives 21.11 headcount basis compare
- 37 Senegal 20.34 headcount basis compare
- 38 United Arab Emirates 18.99 headcount basis compare
- 39 Sri Lanka 18.58 headcount basis compare
- 40 Seychelles 18.4 headcount basis compare
- 41 Ecuador 18.04 headcount basis compare
More education data for WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 5.04 million (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 37.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18.02 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 8.50 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 4.13 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.62 % change on previous year (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.27 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.39 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
- Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend was 45.2 headcount basis in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education recorded in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 45.2 headcount basis in 2023.
- What is the lowest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education recorded in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.6 headcount basis in 2014.
- How does WB: Pre-demographic Dividend rank for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education?
- WB: Pre-demographic Dividend ranks 38th out of 160 groups with data for 2023.
- Is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education rising or falling in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Pre-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