Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)
ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110): Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education was 51.62 headcount basis in 2024. β² Rising
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110), 2013β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) is 51.62 headcount basis, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) peaked at 51.62 headcount basis in 2024 and was at its lowest, 41.23 headcount basis, in 2018.
That places ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) 23rd out of 188 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 43.13 headcount basis | 41.23 headcount basis | 45.8 headcount basis | 7 |
| 2020s | 48.69 headcount basis | 46.65 headcount basis | 51.62 headcount basis | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)
- 20 Democratic Republic of the Congo 43.5 headcount basis compare
- 21 Niger 43.12 headcount basis compare
- 22 Vanuatu 37.74 headcount basis compare
- 23 Eswatini 37.57 headcount basis compare
- 24 Gambia 36.87 headcount basis compare
- 25 Burkina Faso 36.75 headcount basis compare
- 26 Saint Kitts and Nevis 35.99 headcount basis compare
More education data for ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.0% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 88.9% (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 11.77 million (2022)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 10.0% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 13.46 million (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 8.66 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.79 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 36.81 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 12.76 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 12.74 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)?
- Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) was 51.62 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education recorded in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)?
- The highest recorded value was 51.62 headcount basis in 2024.
- What is the lowest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education recorded in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.23 headcount basis in 2018.
- How does ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) rank for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education?
- ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) ranks 23rd out of 188 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education rising or falling in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release