Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Early-demographic dividend
Early-demographic dividend: Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary was 21.51 in 2018. β² Rising
Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Early-demographic dividend, 1993β2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
Early-demographic dividend recorded 21.51 for pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in 2018.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Early-demographic dividend peaked at 22.94 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 18.3, in 1996.
That places Early-demographic dividend 5th out of 42 groups with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.91 | 18.3 | 21.26 | 7 |
| 2000s | 20.48 | 18.43 | 21.89 | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.06 | 18.43 | 22.94 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Early-demographic dividend
- 2 Mozambique 36.5 compare
- 3 Nicaragua 34.71 compare
- 4 India 33.14 compare
- 5 Afghanistan 32.84 compare
- 6 Pakistan 28.99 compare
- 7 Bangladesh 28.67 compare
- 8 Eritrea 27.64 compare
More education data for Early-demographic dividend
- Population ages 15-64 66.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 26.9% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 105.6% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 13.97 million (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 105.0% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 106.2% (2024)
- Labor force, total 1.49 billion (2025)
- Labor force, female 32.5% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index 0.9911 GPI (2020)
- Human capital composite index -0.0947 standard deviations from the yearly mean (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Early-demographic dividend?
- Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Early-demographic dividend was 21.51 in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 22.94 in 2014.
- What is the lowest pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.3 in 1996.
- How does Early-demographic dividend rank for pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 5th out of 42 groups with data for 2018.
- Is pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary rising or falling in Early-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Early-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, upper secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Upper secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in upper secondary school.