Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary was 11.15 headcount basis in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
In 2024, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia stood at 11.15 headcount basis. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.5% on the previous year and down 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia peaked at 16.07 headcount basis in 2015 and was at its lowest, 11.15 headcount basis, in 2024.
That places UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia 173rd out of 185 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 16.07 headcount basis | — |
| 2016 | 15.39 headcount basis | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 15.45 headcount basis | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 15.59 headcount basis | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 15.88 headcount basis | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 15.62 headcount basis | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 12.48 headcount basis | -20.1% |
| 2022 | 12.33 headcount basis | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 11.92 headcount basis | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 11.15 headcount basis | -6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.68 headcount basis | 15.39 headcount basis | 16.07 headcount basis | 5 |
| 2020s | 12.7 headcount basis | 11.15 headcount basis | 15.62 headcount basis | 5 |
More education data for UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 8.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 19.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.6184 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 21.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5883 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13.97 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 6.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 22.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 8.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 8.48 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia was 11.15 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary recorded in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 16.07 headcount basis in 2015.
- What is the lowest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary recorded in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.15 headcount basis in 2024.
- How does UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary?
- UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 173rd out of 185 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary rising or falling in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this UNICEF: Eastern Europe and 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