Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)
ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115): Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education was 126.27 headcount basis in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115), 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) recorded 126.27 headcount basis for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 52.8% on the previous year and up 214.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) peaked at 126.27 headcount basis in 2024 and was at its lowest, 35.48 headcount basis, in 2019.
That places ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) 1st out of 188 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115), year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 39.29 headcount basis | — |
| 2014 | 40.15 headcount basis | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 39.58 headcount basis | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 38.64 headcount basis | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 38.04 headcount basis | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 38.21 headcount basis | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 35.48 headcount basis | -7.1% |
| 2020 | 41.48 headcount basis | +16.9% |
| 2021 | 49.9 headcount basis | +20.3% |
| 2022 | 62.35 headcount basis | +24.9% |
| 2023 | 82.63 headcount basis | +32.5% |
| 2024 | 126.27 headcount basis | +52.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 38.48 headcount basis | 35.48 headcount basis | 40.15 headcount basis | 7 |
| 2020s | 72.53 headcount basis | 41.48 headcount basis | 126.27 headcount basis | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)
More education data for ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.56 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.81 million (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 68,663 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.48 % change on previous year (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 85,812 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 154,475 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 6.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 917,273 (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 253,898 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 6.73 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
- Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) was 126.27 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education recorded in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
- The highest recorded value was 126.27 headcount basis in 2024.
- What is the lowest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education recorded in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.48 headcount basis in 2019.
- How does ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) rank for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education?
- ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) ranks 1st out of 188 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education rising or falling in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 214.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education (headcount basis). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release