Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025): Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary was 18.37 headcount basis in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025), 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) recorded 18.37 headcount basis for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of down 9.2% on the previous year and down 31.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) peaked at 27.99 headcount basis in 2018 and was at its lowest, 18.37 headcount basis, in 2024.
That places WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) 87th out of 157 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 26.67 headcount basis | — |
| 2016 | 24.96 headcount basis | -6.4% |
| 2017 | 27.46 headcount basis | +10.0% |
| 2018 | 27.99 headcount basis | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 24.76 headcount basis | -11.5% |
| 2020 | 23.04 headcount basis | -6.9% |
| 2021 | 22.9 headcount basis | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 21.16 headcount basis | -7.6% |
| 2023 | 20.23 headcount basis | -4.4% |
| 2024 | 18.37 headcount basis | -9.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 26.37 headcount basis | 24.76 headcount basis | 27.99 headcount basis | 5 |
| 2020s | 21.14 headcount basis | 18.37 headcount basis | 23.04 headcount basis | 5 |
More education data for WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 129.46 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 81.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.8413 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 136.49 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.2835 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 11.30 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 265.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.2969 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 6.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.6 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) was 18.37 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary recorded in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 27.99 headcount basis in 2018.
- What is the lowest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary recorded in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.37 headcount basis in 2024.
- How does WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) rank for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary?
- WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 87th out of 157 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary rising or falling in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) 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