Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105): Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary was 24.42 headcount basis in 2022. ▲ Rising
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105), 2010–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) is 24.42 headcount basis, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) peaked at 27.55 headcount basis in 2013 and was at its lowest, 17.81 headcount basis, in 2010.
ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) ranks 40th of 157 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105), year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 17.81 headcount basis | — |
| 2011 | 22.26 headcount basis | +24.9% |
| 2012 | 26.89 headcount basis | +20.8% |
| 2013 | 27.55 headcount basis | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 21.04 headcount basis | -23.6% |
| 2015 | 22.37 headcount basis | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 20.99 headcount basis | -6.2% |
| 2017 | 20.67 headcount basis | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 20.99 headcount basis | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 22.5 headcount basis | +7.2% |
| 2020 | 23.43 headcount basis | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 24.69 headcount basis | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 24.42 headcount basis | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22.31 headcount basis | 17.81 headcount basis | 27.55 headcount basis | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.18 headcount basis | 23.43 headcount basis | 24.69 headcount basis | 3 |
Countries ranked near ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
- 37 Iran, Islamic Republic of 13.42 headcount basis compare
- 38 Costa Rica 12.75 headcount basis compare
- 39 Barbados 12.42 headcount basis compare
- 40 Jordan 12.14 headcount basis compare
- 41 Albania 11.94 headcount basis compare
- 42 Bahamas 11.74 headcount basis compare
- 43 Qatar 11.67 headcount basis compare
More education data for ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.4% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.0% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 15.44 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 3.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 15.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 6.60 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.82 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 32.92 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 15.03 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 14.51 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)?
- Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) was 24.42 headcount basis in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary recorded in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)?
- The highest recorded value was 27.55 headcount basis in 2013.
- What is the lowest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary recorded in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.81 headcount basis in 2010.
- How does ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) rank for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary?
- ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) ranks 40th out of 157 groups with data for 2022.
- Is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary rising or falling in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) 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