Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education (headcount basis) in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)
ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435): Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education (headcount basis) was 33.55 headcount basis in 2024. ▬ Flat
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435), 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
In 2024, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) stood at 33.55 headcount basis. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) peaked at 33.55 headcount basis in 2024 and was at its lowest, 30.3 headcount basis, in 2016.
That places ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) 77th out of 188 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education (headcount basis) in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435), year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 32.22 headcount basis | — |
| 2014 | 32.23 headcount basis | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 31.74 headcount basis | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 30.3 headcount basis | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 31.71 headcount basis | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 33.03 headcount basis | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 32.69 headcount basis | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 32.14 headcount basis | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 31.59 headcount basis | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 32.47 headcount basis | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 33.26 headcount basis | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 33.55 headcount basis | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 31.99 headcount basis | 30.3 headcount basis | 33.03 headcount basis | 7 |
| 2020s | 32.6 headcount basis | 31.59 headcount basis | 33.55 headcount basis | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)
- 74 Azerbaijan 15.61 headcount basis compare
- 75 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 15.36 headcount basis compare
- 76 Uruguay 15.23 headcount basis compare
- 77 Serbia 15.22 headcount basis compare
- 78 Lithuania 15.2 headcount basis compare
- 79 Albania 15.11 headcount basis compare
- 80 Niue 15 headcount basis compare
More education data for ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 603,251 (2019)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 54,979 (2020)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 74,425 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 341,161 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 315,506 (2019)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.7241 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.7241 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.5 % change on previous year (2019)
All data for ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
- Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) was 33.55 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education recorded in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
- The highest recorded value was 33.55 headcount basis in 2024.
- What is the lowest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education recorded in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.3 headcount basis in 2016.
- How does ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) rank for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education?
- ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) ranks 77th out of 188 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education rising or falling in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) 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