Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126): Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary was 27.45 headcount basis in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
27.45 headcount basis
Change on year
up 8.8%
Rank
21st
of 157 groups
All-time high
28.99 headcount basis
in 2013
All-time low
24.31 headcount basis
in 2015
Years of data
7
2013–2019

Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), 2013–2019

01020302013201620192013: 29 headcount basis2014: 24.9 headcount basis2015: 24.3 headcount basis2016: 24.8 headcount basis2017: 25 headcount basis2018: 25.2 headcount basis2019: 27.5 headcount basis

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.

Analysis

In 2019, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) stood at 27.45 headcount basis.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.8% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.

That places ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) 21st out of 157 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), year by year

Annual values for Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary (headcount basis) in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), 2013 to 2019.
Year headcount basis Change
2013 28.99 headcount basis
2014 24.89 headcount basis -14.1%
2015 24.31 headcount basis -2.3%
2016 24.75 headcount basis +1.8%
2017 25.04 headcount basis +1.2%
2018 25.23 headcount basis +0.8%
2019 27.45 headcount basis +8.8%

Countries ranked near ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)

  1. 18 Indonesia 20.73 headcount basis
  2. 19 Egypt 20.14 headcount basis
  3. 20 Namibia 19.89 headcount basis compare
  4. 21 India 19.78 headcount basis
  5. 22 Naoero 18.52 headcount basis
  6. 23 Ecuador 17.85 headcount basis compare
  7. 24 Marshall Islands 17.11 headcount basis

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) was 27.45 headcount basis in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary recorded in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
The highest recorded value was 28.99 headcount basis in 2013.
What is the lowest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary recorded in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
The lowest recorded value was 24.31 headcount basis in 2015.
How does ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) rank for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary?
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 21st out of 157 groups with data for 2019.
Is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary rising or falling in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) 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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Indicator
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary (headcount basis)
Unit
headcount basis
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
220 places, 2,175 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release