Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary was 15.95 headcount basis in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific, 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
In 2024, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific stood at 15.95 headcount basis.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific peaked at 17.92 headcount basis in 2014 and was at its lowest, 15.92 headcount basis, in 2020.
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 114th of 157 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 upper secondary in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific, year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 17.92 headcount basis | — |
| 2015 | 17.43 headcount basis | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 16.46 headcount basis | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 16.25 headcount basis | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 16.07 headcount basis | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 15.97 headcount basis | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 15.92 headcount basis | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 16.07 headcount basis | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 16.05 headcount basis | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 16.28 headcount basis | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 15.95 headcount basis | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.68 headcount basis | 15.97 headcount basis | 17.92 headcount basis | 6 |
| 2020s | 16.06 headcount basis | 15.92 headcount basis | 16.28 headcount basis | 5 |
More education data for AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10.93 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.1622 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 82.57 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 91.04 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 92.85 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.78 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.28 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific?
- Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific was 15.95 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary recorded in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 17.92 headcount basis in 2014.
- What is the lowest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary recorded in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.92 headcount basis in 2020.
- How does AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific rank for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary?
- AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 114th out of 157 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary rising or falling in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary (headcount basis). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release