Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary in UIS: Central Asia
UIS: Central Asia: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary was 7.75 headcount basis in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary in UIS: Central Asia, 2011–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
UIS: Central Asia recorded 7.75 headcount basis for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is down 13.4% on the previous year and down 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary in UIS: Central Asia peaked at 11.02 headcount basis in 2011 and was at its lowest, 7.75 headcount basis, in 2024.
UIS: Central Asia ranks 182nd of 185 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary in UIS: Central Asia, year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 11.02 headcount basis | — |
| 2012 | 10.83 headcount basis | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 10.32 headcount basis | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 9.99 headcount basis | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 10.01 headcount basis | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 9.51 headcount basis | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 9.22 headcount basis | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 9.46 headcount basis | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 9.9 headcount basis | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 9.91 headcount basis | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 10.06 headcount basis | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 9.62 headcount basis | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 8.95 headcount basis | -6.9% |
| 2024 | 7.75 headcount basis | -13.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.03 headcount basis | 9.22 headcount basis | 11.02 headcount basis | 9 |
| 2020s | 9.26 headcount basis | 7.75 headcount basis | 10.06 headcount basis | 5 |
More education data for UIS: Central Asia
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 94.3% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 93.0% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 5.76 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 5.7% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 6.23 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 4.44 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 426,967 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 4.12 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 1.75 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 1.65 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary in UIS: Central Asia?
- Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary in UIS: Central Asia was 7.75 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary recorded in UIS: Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.02 headcount basis in 2011.
- What is the lowest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary recorded in UIS: Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.75 headcount basis in 2024.
- How does UIS: Central Asia rank for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary?
- UIS: Central Asia ranks 182nd out of 185 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary rising or falling in UIS: Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this UIS: Central Asia 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