Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024

GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education was 23.72 headcount basis in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
23.72 headcount basis
Change on year
down 0.8%
Rank
125th
of 188 groups
All-time high
23.92 headcount basis
in 2023
All-time low
21.66 headcount basis
in 2016
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024, 2015–2024

05101520252015201920242015: 22 headcount basis2016: 21.7 headcount basis2017: 23.4 headcount basis2018: 23.2 headcount basis2019: 23.1 headcount basis2020: 23.4 headcount basis2021: 23.7 headcount basis2022: 23.9 headcount basis2023: 23.9 headcount basis2024: 23.7 headcount basis

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.

Analysis

The most recent figure for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 is 23.72 headcount basis, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 23.92 headcount basis in 2023 and was at its lowest, 21.66 headcount basis, in 2016.

GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 125th of 188 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education (headcount basis) in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024, 2015 to 2024.
Year headcount basis Change
2015 22.02 headcount basis
2016 21.66 headcount basis -1.7%
2017 23.41 headcount basis +8.1%
2018 23.16 headcount basis -1.0%
2019 23.09 headcount basis -0.3%
2020 23.4 headcount basis +1.3%
2021 23.7 headcount basis +1.3%
2022 23.9 headcount basis +0.8%
2023 23.92 headcount basis +0.1%
2024 23.72 headcount basis -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 22.67 headcount basis 21.66 headcount basis 23.41 headcount basis 5
2020s 23.73 headcount basis 23.4 headcount basis 23.92 headcount basis 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 23.72 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education recorded in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 23.92 headcount basis in 2023.
What is the lowest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education recorded in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 21.66 headcount basis in 2016.
How does GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education?
GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 125th out of 188 groups with data for 2024.
Is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education rising or falling in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 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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Indicator
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education (headcount basis)
Unit
headcount basis
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
301 places, 3,418 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release