Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Caribbean Small States
Caribbean Small States: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary was 15.11 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Caribbean Small States, 1973–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
In 2018, pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Caribbean Small States stood at 15.11.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Caribbean Small States peaked at 24.08 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 14.75, in 2017.
That places Caribbean Small States 23rd out of 42 groups with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23.71 | 23.4 | 24.08 | 7 |
| 1980s | 22.3 | 21.21 | 23.34 | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.13 | 18.17 | 22.28 | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.57 | 16.12 | 18.04 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.62 | 14.75 | 16.41 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean Small States
More education data for Caribbean Small States
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 41,622 (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 67.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 21.6% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 94.0% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 41,622 (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0092 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 93.5% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 94.6% (2024)
- Labor force, female 44.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Caribbean Small States?
- Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Caribbean Small States was 15.11 in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest pupil-teacher ratio, secondary recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 24.08 in 1973.
- What is the lowest pupil-teacher ratio, secondary recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.75 in 2017.
- How does Caribbean Small States rank for pupil-teacher ratio, secondary?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 23rd out of 42 groups with data for 2018.
- Is pupil-teacher ratio, secondary rising or falling in Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Caribbean Small States 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, secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in secondary school.