Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126): Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education was 39.41 headcount basis in 2019. ▬ Flat
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), 2006–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) is 39.41 headcount basis, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) peaked at 41.77 headcount basis in 2007 and was at its lowest, 38.31 headcount basis, in 2006.
That places ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) 22nd out of 155 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 38.31 headcount basis | — |
| 2007 | 41.77 headcount basis | +9.0% |
| 2008 | 41.54 headcount basis | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 40.09 headcount basis | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 38.81 headcount basis | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 40.52 headcount basis | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 41.34 headcount basis | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 41.08 headcount basis | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 41.07 headcount basis | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 40.74 headcount basis | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 39.8 headcount basis | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 39.42 headcount basis | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 39.23 headcount basis | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 39.41 headcount basis | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.43 headcount basis | 38.31 headcount basis | 41.77 headcount basis | 4 |
| 2010s | 40.14 headcount basis | 38.81 headcount basis | 41.34 headcount basis | 10 |
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More education data for ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.35 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 5.89 million (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.7473 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 38.99 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 3.52 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 26.34 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.62 million (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
- Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) was 39.41 headcount basis in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education recorded in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
- The highest recorded value was 41.77 headcount basis in 2007.
- What is the lowest pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education recorded in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.31 headcount basis in 2006.
- How does ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) rank for pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education?
- ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 22nd out of 155 groups with data for 2019.
- Is pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education rising or falling in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education (headcount basis). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release