Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)
UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas): Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education was 53.15 headcount basis in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas), 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
In 2024, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) stood at 53.15 headcount basis.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.2% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) peaked at 55.48 headcount basis in 2023 and was at its lowest, 42.84 headcount basis, in 2018.
That places UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) 10th out of 188 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas), year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 49.9 headcount basis | — |
| 2014 | 48.6 headcount basis | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 48.28 headcount basis | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 46.75 headcount basis | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 44.61 headcount basis | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 42.84 headcount basis | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 47.8 headcount basis | +11.6% |
| 2020 | 52.28 headcount basis | +9.4% |
| 2021 | 50.65 headcount basis | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 53.54 headcount basis | +5.7% |
| 2023 | 55.48 headcount basis | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 53.15 headcount basis | -4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 46.97 headcount basis | 42.84 headcount basis | 49.9 headcount basis | 7 |
| 2020s | 53.02 headcount basis | 50.65 headcount basis | 55.48 headcount basis | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)
- 7 Sierra Leone 61.51 headcount basis compare
- 8 Burundi 60.79 headcount basis compare
- 9 Mozambique 57.29 headcount basis compare
- 10 Malawi 54.32 headcount basis compare
- 11 Afghanistan 54.03 headcount basis compare
- 12 Palestine, State of 53.24 headcount basis compare
- 13 Benin 51.88 headcount basis compare
More education data for UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16.18 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.04 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.9308 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.39 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 20.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 9.14 million (2024)
All data for UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
- Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) was 53.15 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education recorded in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
- The highest recorded value was 55.48 headcount basis in 2023.
- What is the lowest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education recorded in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.84 headcount basis in 2018.
- How does UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) rank for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education?
- UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) ranks 10th out of 188 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education rising or falling in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) 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