Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary (headcount basis) in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)
ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101): Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary (headcount basis) was 28.16 headcount basis in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101), 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) recorded 28.16 headcount basis for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.8% on the previous year and up 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) peaked at 28.16 headcount basis in 2024 and was at its lowest, 17.09 headcount basis, in 2022.
That places ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) 17th out of 157 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary (headcount basis) in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101), year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 23.4 headcount basis | — |
| 2013 | 26.56 headcount basis | +13.5% |
| 2014 | 24.21 headcount basis | -8.8% |
| 2015 | 24.29 headcount basis | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 23.52 headcount basis | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 22.54 headcount basis | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 21.56 headcount basis | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 22.39 headcount basis | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 20.56 headcount basis | -8.2% |
| 2021 | 19.29 headcount basis | -6.2% |
| 2022 | 17.09 headcount basis | -11.4% |
| 2023 | 24.74 headcount basis | +44.8% |
| 2024 | 28.16 headcount basis | +13.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary (headcount basis) in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +44.8% | 17.09 headcount basis | 24.74 headcount basis |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23.56 headcount basis | 21.56 headcount basis | 26.56 headcount basis | 8 |
| 2020s | 21.97 headcount basis | 17.09 headcount basis | 28.16 headcount basis | 5 |
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More education data for ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 229,324 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.05 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 859,574 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 352,678 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) was 28.16 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary recorded in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- The highest recorded value was 28.16 headcount basis in 2024.
- What is the lowest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary recorded in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.09 headcount basis in 2022.
- How does ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) rank for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary?
- ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) ranks 17th out of 157 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary rising or falling in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) 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