Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)
ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507): Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education was 32.21 headcount basis in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507), 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) recorded 32.21 headcount basis for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 48.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) peaked at 32.86 headcount basis in 2022 and was at its lowest, 21.74 headcount basis, in 2012.
That places ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) 80th out of 188 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507), year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 21.74 headcount basis | — |
| 2013 | 24.58 headcount basis | +13.1% |
| 2014 | 21.75 headcount basis | -11.5% |
| 2015 | 22.15 headcount basis | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 22.7 headcount basis | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 23.45 headcount basis | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 23.37 headcount basis | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 22.75 headcount basis | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 24.45 headcount basis | +7.4% |
| 2021 | 26.77 headcount basis | +9.5% |
| 2022 | 32.86 headcount basis | +22.8% |
| 2023 | 31.79 headcount basis | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 32.21 headcount basis | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22.81 headcount basis | 21.74 headcount basis | 24.58 headcount basis | 8 |
| 2020s | 29.61 headcount basis | 24.45 headcount basis | 32.86 headcount basis | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)
More education data for ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 11.68 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 657,497 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 5.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 23.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.84 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.81 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.45 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
- Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) was 32.21 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education recorded in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
- The highest recorded value was 32.86 headcount basis in 2022.
- What is the lowest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education recorded in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.74 headcount basis in 2012.
- How does ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) rank for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education?
- ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) ranks 80th out of 188 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) 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