Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income): Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary was 13.4 headcount basis in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
In 2024, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) stood at 13.4 headcount basis. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is down 26.1% on the previous year and down 57.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) peaked at 31.25 headcount basis in 2015 and was at its lowest, 13.4 headcount basis, in 2024.
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 138th of 157 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 31.25 headcount basis | — |
| 2016 | 26.84 headcount basis | -14.1% |
| 2017 | 26.59 headcount basis | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 25.93 headcount basis | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 25.04 headcount basis | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 24.17 headcount basis | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 21.44 headcount basis | -11.3% |
| 2023 | 18.14 headcount basis | -15.4% |
| 2024 | 13.4 headcount basis | -26.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 27.13 headcount basis | 25.04 headcount basis | 31.25 headcount basis | 5 |
| 2020s | 19.29 headcount basis | 13.4 headcount basis | 24.17 headcount basis | 4 |
More education data for WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.50 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.8629 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.9089 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 906,553 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1924 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.8854 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 12.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.09 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) was 13.4 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- The highest recorded value was 31.25 headcount basis in 2015.
- What is the lowest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.4 headcount basis in 2024.
- How does WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary?
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 138th out of 157 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary rising or falling in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) 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