Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education was 42.29 headcount basis in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
42.29 headcount basis
Change on year
up 2.9%
Rank
12th
of 155 groups
All-time high
57.25 headcount basis
in 1997
All-time low
35.48 headcount basis
in 2011
Years of data
28
1997–2024
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 recorded 42.29 headcount basis for pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 57.25 headcount basis in 1997 and was at its lowest, 35.48 headcount basis, in 2011.
GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 12th of 155 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 57.25 headcount basis | — |
| 1998 | 42.14 headcount basis | -26.4% |
| 1999 | 43.05 headcount basis | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 44.07 headcount basis | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 45.17 headcount basis | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 45 headcount basis | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 44.16 headcount basis | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 43.49 headcount basis | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 40.31 headcount basis | -7.3% |
| 2006 | 46.62 headcount basis | +15.7% |
| 2007 | 45.96 headcount basis | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 40.49 headcount basis | -11.9% |
| 2009 | 38.97 headcount basis | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 37.33 headcount basis | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 35.48 headcount basis | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 36.56 headcount basis | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 37.32 headcount basis | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 38.41 headcount basis | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 38.81 headcount basis | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 40.32 headcount basis | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 38.95 headcount basis | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 39.19 headcount basis | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 38.66 headcount basis | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 38.75 headcount basis | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 39.29 headcount basis | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 39.85 headcount basis | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 41.12 headcount basis | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 42.29 headcount basis | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.48 headcount basis | 42.14 headcount basis | 57.25 headcount basis | 3 |
| 2000s | 43.42 headcount basis | 38.97 headcount basis | 46.62 headcount basis | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.1 headcount basis | 35.48 headcount basis | 40.32 headcount basis | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.26 headcount basis | 38.75 headcount basis | 42.29 headcount basis | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024
- 9 Micronesia, Federated States of 49.9 headcount basis compare
- 10 Cambodia 48.18 headcount basis compare
- 11 Burundi 47.8 headcount basis compare
- 12 Mali 47.22 headcount basis compare
- 13 Eritrea 46.45 headcount basis compare
- 14 Mauritania 43.02 headcount basis compare
- 15 Rwanda 41.9 headcount basis compare
More education data for GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.41 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 21.54 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 22.89 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 4.26 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 42.29 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education recorded in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 57.25 headcount basis in 1997.
- What is the lowest pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education recorded in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.48 headcount basis in 2011.
- How does GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education?
- GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 12th out of 155 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education rising or falling in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 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