Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary was 16.3 headcount basis in 2024. ▬ Flat
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries is 16.3 headcount basis, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries peaked at 16.93 headcount basis in 2014 and was at its lowest, 15.95 headcount basis, in 2018.
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 129th of 185 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 16.93 headcount basis | — |
| 2015 | 16.68 headcount basis | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 16.1 headcount basis | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 16.09 headcount basis | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 15.95 headcount basis | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 16.1 headcount basis | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 16.14 headcount basis | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 16.23 headcount basis | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 16.24 headcount basis | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 16.34 headcount basis | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 16.3 headcount basis | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.31 headcount basis | 15.95 headcount basis | 16.93 headcount basis | 6 |
| 2020s | 16.25 headcount basis | 16.14 headcount basis | 16.34 headcount basis | 5 |
More education data for UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 84.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10.14 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.2621 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 76.53 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -8.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.57 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 83.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 161.12 million (2024)
All data for UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries →
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries was 16.3 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 16.93 headcount basis in 2014.
- What is the lowest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.95 headcount basis in 2018.
- How does UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary?
- UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 129th out of 185 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary rising or falling in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries 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