Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025): Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education was 19.46 headcount basis in 2024. ▬ Flat
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025), 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) is 19.46 headcount basis, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) peaked at 19.6 headcount basis in 2017 and was at its lowest, 19.17 headcount basis, in 2015.
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 154th of 188 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 19.17 headcount basis | — |
| 2015 | 19.17 headcount basis | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 19.25 headcount basis | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 19.6 headcount basis | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 19.4 headcount basis | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 19.3 headcount basis | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 19.26 headcount basis | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 19.27 headcount basis | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 19.19 headcount basis | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 19.23 headcount basis | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 19.46 headcount basis | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.31 headcount basis | 19.17 headcount basis | 19.6 headcount basis | 6 |
| 2020s | 19.28 headcount basis | 19.19 headcount basis | 19.46 headcount basis | 5 |
More education data for WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 123.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 112.37 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.9825 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13.41 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 233.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.3514 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.5256 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 38.36 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 35.41 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) was 19.46 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education recorded in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 19.6 headcount basis in 2017.
- What is the lowest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education recorded in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.17 headcount basis in 2015.
- How does WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education?
- WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 154th out of 188 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education rising or falling in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) 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