Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia
MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education was 19.83 headcount basis in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia, 2011–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia is 19.83 headcount basis, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia peaked at 20.61 headcount basis in 2018 and was at its lowest, 16.8 headcount basis, in 2012.
That places MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia 153rd out of 188 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia, year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 16.87 headcount basis | — |
| 2012 | 16.8 headcount basis | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 17.49 headcount basis | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 18.44 headcount basis | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 18.77 headcount basis | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 19.87 headcount basis | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 20.52 headcount basis | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 20.61 headcount basis | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 20.26 headcount basis | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 20.23 headcount basis | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 20.08 headcount basis | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 20.04 headcount basis | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 20 headcount basis | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 19.83 headcount basis | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18.85 headcount basis | 16.8 headcount basis | 20.61 headcount basis | 9 |
| 2020s | 20.04 headcount basis | 19.83 headcount basis | 20.23 headcount basis | 5 |
More education data for MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 414,995 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 6.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 5.54 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 11.55 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.92 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.18 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia?
- Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia was 19.83 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education recorded in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 20.61 headcount basis in 2018.
- What is the lowest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education recorded in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.8 headcount basis in 2012.
- How does MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia rank for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education?
- MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia ranks 153rd out of 188 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education rising or falling in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia 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