Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)
ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439): Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary was 31.95 headcount basis in 2021. ▲ Rising
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439), 2013–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) recorded 31.95 headcount basis for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) peaked at 32.83 headcount basis in 2020 and was at its lowest, 29.32 headcount basis, in 2018.
That places ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) 15th out of 185 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439), year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 30.51 headcount basis | — |
| 2014 | 29.79 headcount basis | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 29.41 headcount basis | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 29.46 headcount basis | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 29.53 headcount basis | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 29.32 headcount basis | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 30.42 headcount basis | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 32.83 headcount basis | +7.9% |
| 2021 | 31.95 headcount basis | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29.78 headcount basis | 29.32 headcount basis | 30.51 headcount basis | 7 |
| 2020s | 32.39 headcount basis | 31.95 headcount basis | 32.83 headcount basis | 2 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)
- 12 British Virgin Islands 30.03 headcount basis compare
- 13 Bangladesh 26.36 headcount basis compare
- 14 Philippines 26.33 headcount basis compare
- 15 Colombia 25.92 headcount basis compare
- 16 Suriname 24.99 headcount basis compare
- 17 El Salvador 24.96 headcount basis compare
- 18 Grenada 24.54 headcount basis compare
More education data for ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.86 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.26 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 19.65 million (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.04 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 45.48 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 6.98 million (2024)
All data for ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)?
- Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) was 31.95 headcount basis in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary recorded in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)?
- The highest recorded value was 32.83 headcount basis in 2020.
- What is the lowest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary recorded in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.32 headcount basis in 2018.
- How does ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) rank for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary?
- ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) ranks 15th out of 185 groups with data for 2021.
- Is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary (headcount basis). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release