Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd)
WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd): Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary was 20.85 headcount basis in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd), 2016–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) recorded 20.85 headcount basis for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is down 8.0% on the previous year and down 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) peaked at 31.68 headcount basis in 2018 and was at its lowest, 20.85 headcount basis, in 2024.
WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 54th of 157 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd), year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 26.74 headcount basis | — |
| 2017 | 31.04 headcount basis | +16.1% |
| 2018 | 31.68 headcount basis | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 26.7 headcount basis | -15.7% |
| 2020 | 24.43 headcount basis | -8.5% |
| 2021 | 25.1 headcount basis | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 23.74 headcount basis | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 22.66 headcount basis | -4.6% |
| 2024 | 20.85 headcount basis | -8.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29.04 headcount basis | 26.7 headcount basis | 31.68 headcount basis | 4 |
| 2020s | 23.36 headcount basis | 20.85 headcount basis | 25.1 headcount basis | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd)
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- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 74.44 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 78.44 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -2.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 43.54 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 7.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 48.55 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 24.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.85 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) was 20.85 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary recorded in WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- The highest recorded value was 31.68 headcount basis in 2018.
- What is the lowest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary recorded in WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.85 headcount basis in 2024.
- How does WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary?
- WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 54th out of 157 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary rising or falling in WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) 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