Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary in Pre-demographic dividend
Pre-demographic dividend: Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary was 22.19 in 2016. βΌ Falling
Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary in Pre-demographic dividend, 2003β2016
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
Pre-demographic dividend recorded 22.19 for pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary in Pre-demographic dividend peaked at 27.73 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 22.07, in 2015.
Pre-demographic dividend ranks 9th of 42 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.87 | 23.05 | 27.73 | 7 |
| 2010s | 23.56 | 22.07 | 26.44 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Pre-demographic dividend
More education data for Pre-demographic dividend
- Population ages 15-64 55.5% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 4.66 million (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 41.6% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 98.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 4.66 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0042 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 96.3% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 100.2% (2024)
- Labor force, female 45.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary in Pre-demographic dividend was 22.19 in 2016, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 27.73 in 2004.
- What is the lowest pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.07 in 2015.
- How does Pre-demographic dividend rank for pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary?
- Pre-demographic dividend ranks 9th out of 42 groups with data for 2016.
- Is pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary rising or falling in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Pre-demographic dividend data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Lower secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in lower secondary school.