Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary was 8.52 in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Antigua and Barbuda, 1975–2011
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
In 2011, pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 8.52.
The figure is down 9.4% on the previous year and up 37.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 31.54 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 6.2, in 2000.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 164th of 182 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 28.33 | — |
| 1976 | 22.91 | -19.2% |
| 1977 | 31.54 | +37.7% |
| 1978 | 26.35 | -16.5% |
| 2000 | 6.2 | -76.5% |
| 2007 | 12.88 | +107.8% |
| 2008 | 11.27 | -12.5% |
| 2010 | 9.41 | -16.5% |
| 2011 | 8.52 | -9.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27.28 | 22.91 | 31.54 | 4 |
| 2000s | 10.12 | 6.2 | 12.88 | 3 |
| 2010s | 8.97 | 8.52 | 9.41 | 2 |
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More education data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.29 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 865 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 188 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 987 (2018)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,063 (2018)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 7,160 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 8,720 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -9.86 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Antigua and Barbuda was 8.52 in 2011, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 31.54 in 1977.
- What is the lowest pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.2 in 2000.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 164th out of 182 countries with data for 2011.
- Is pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda 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, preprimary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Preprimary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in preprimary school.