Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438): Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education was 23.48 headcount basis in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) is 23.48 headcount basis, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) peaked at 28.89 headcount basis in 2015 and was at its lowest, 23.48 headcount basis, in 2024.
That places ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) 77th out of 155 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 28.89 headcount basis | — |
| 2016 | 28.68 headcount basis | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 28.07 headcount basis | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 28.4 headcount basis | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 25.28 headcount basis | -11.0% |
| 2020 | 24.74 headcount basis | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 23.99 headcount basis | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 24.55 headcount basis | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 23.73 headcount basis | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 23.48 headcount basis | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 27.86 headcount basis | 25.28 headcount basis | 28.89 headcount basis | 5 |
| 2020s | 24.1 headcount basis | 23.48 headcount basis | 24.74 headcount basis | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
- 74 Brunei Darussalam 10.56 headcount basis compare
- 75 Monaco 10.24 headcount basis compare
- 76 Kuwait 10.2 headcount basis
- 77 Cuba 9.41 headcount basis compare
- 78 Maldives 9.25 headcount basis compare
- 79 United Arab Emirates 9.2 headcount basis compare
- 80 Azerbaijan 8.99 headcount basis compare
More education data for ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.0831 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 143.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4555 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 135.85 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 11.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 170.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 181.37 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.5884 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
- Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) was 23.48 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education recorded in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
- The highest recorded value was 28.89 headcount basis in 2015.
- What is the lowest pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education recorded in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.48 headcount basis in 2024.
- How does ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) rank for pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education?
- ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 77th out of 155 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) 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