Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary was 18.94 headcount basis in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total, 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
In 2024, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total stood at 18.94 headcount basis. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total peaked at 21.54 headcount basis in 2014 and was at its lowest, 18.94 headcount basis, in 2024.
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total ranks 105th of 185 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total, year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 21.54 headcount basis | — |
| 2015 | 21.54 headcount basis | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 20.99 headcount basis | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 20.81 headcount basis | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 20.76 headcount basis | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 20.3 headcount basis | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 20.01 headcount basis | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 19.61 headcount basis | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 19.44 headcount basis | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 19.1 headcount basis | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 18.94 headcount basis | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 20.99 headcount basis | 20.3 headcount basis | 21.54 headcount basis | 6 |
| 2020s | 19.42 headcount basis | 18.94 headcount basis | 20.01 headcount basis | 5 |
More education data for WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.3% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 89.3% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 270.72 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 9.7% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 290.75 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 177.62 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 28.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 366.89 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 191.45 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 179.17 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
- Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total was 18.94 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary recorded in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
- The highest recorded value was 21.54 headcount basis in 2014.
- What is the lowest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary recorded in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.94 headcount basis in 2024.
- How does WB: Ida & Ibrd Total rank for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary?
- WB: Ida & Ibrd Total ranks 105th out of 185 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary rising or falling in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WB: Ida & Ibrd Total 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