Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary in WB: Small States
WB: Small States: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary was 18.48 headcount basis in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary in WB: Small States, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
WB: Small States recorded 18.48 headcount basis for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary in WB: Small States peaked at 18.48 headcount basis in 2024 and was at its lowest, 16.29 headcount basis, in 2017.
WB: Small States ranks 109th of 185 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary in WB: Small States, year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 17.33 headcount basis | — |
| 2014 | 16.45 headcount basis | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 17.08 headcount basis | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 16.74 headcount basis | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 16.29 headcount basis | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 16.88 headcount basis | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 17.26 headcount basis | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 17.16 headcount basis | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 17.85 headcount basis | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 18.07 headcount basis | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 18.11 headcount basis | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 18.48 headcount basis | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.86 headcount basis | 16.29 headcount basis | 17.33 headcount basis | 7 |
| 2020s | 17.93 headcount basis | 17.16 headcount basis | 18.48 headcount basis | 5 |
More education data for WB: Small States
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 88.3% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 87.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 1.76 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 11.7% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 1.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 1.08 million (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 243,069 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 2.61 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 1.00 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 970,939 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary in WB: Small States?
- Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary in WB: Small States was 18.48 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary recorded in WB: Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 18.48 headcount basis in 2024.
- What is the lowest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary recorded in WB: Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.29 headcount basis in 2017.
- How does WB: Small States rank for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary?
- WB: Small States ranks 109th out of 185 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary rising or falling in WB: Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Small States 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