Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in GPE: Region 2
GPE: Region 2: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education was 51.27 headcount basis in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
51.27 headcount basis
Change on year
down 1.6%
Rank
29th
of 188 groups
All-time high
52.12 headcount basis
in 2023
All-time low
43.44 headcount basis
in 2018
Years of data
15
2010–2024
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in GPE: Region 2, 2010–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
In 2024, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in GPE: Region 2 stood at 51.27 headcount basis.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in GPE: Region 2 peaked at 52.12 headcount basis in 2023 and was at its lowest, 43.44 headcount basis, in 2018.
GPE: Region 2 ranks 29th of 188 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in GPE: Region 2, year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 46.24 headcount basis | — |
| 2011 | 47.46 headcount basis | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 49.16 headcount basis | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 50.35 headcount basis | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 48.37 headcount basis | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 46.4 headcount basis | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 45.3 headcount basis | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 44.33 headcount basis | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 43.44 headcount basis | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 46.13 headcount basis | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 48.18 headcount basis | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 48.92 headcount basis | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 50.89 headcount basis | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 52.12 headcount basis | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 51.27 headcount basis | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 46.72 headcount basis | 43.44 headcount basis | 50.35 headcount basis | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.28 headcount basis | 48.18 headcount basis | 52.12 headcount basis | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Region 2
- 26 Saint Kitts and Nevis 35.99 headcount basis compare
- 27 Mongolia 35.44 headcount basis compare
- 28 Cook Islands 34.93 headcount basis compare
- 29 Zimbabwe 32.86 headcount basis compare
- 30 Senegal 32.72 headcount basis compare
- 31 Egypt 31.88 headcount basis compare
- 32 Lebanon 31.43 headcount basis compare
More education data for GPE: Region 2
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.5 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 4.86 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 3.21 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.41 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.30 million (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.50 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.26 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.2321 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.9262 % change on previous year (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 92.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in GPE: Region 2?
- Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in GPE: Region 2 was 51.27 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education recorded in GPE: Region 2?
- The highest recorded value was 52.12 headcount basis in 2023.
- What is the lowest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education recorded in GPE: Region 2?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.44 headcount basis in 2018.
- How does GPE: Region 2 rank for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education?
- GPE: Region 2 ranks 29th out of 188 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education rising or falling in GPE: Region 2?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Region 2 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