Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in SDG: Northern Africa

SDG: Northern Africa: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education was 25.18 headcount basis in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
25.18 headcount basis
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
70th
of 155 groups
All-time high
25.19 headcount basis
in 2023
All-time low
21.43 headcount basis
in 2018
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in SDG: Northern Africa, 2012–2024

01020302012201820242012: 22.9 headcount basis2013: 24.3 headcount basis2014: 23.1 headcount basis2015: 23.3 headcount basis2016: 23.8 headcount basis2017: 22.7 headcount basis2018: 21.4 headcount basis2019: 21.7 headcount basis2020: 23.7 headcount basis2021: 23.4 headcount basis2022: 24.2 headcount basis2023: 25.2 headcount basis2024: 25.2 headcount basis

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.

Analysis

In 2024, pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in SDG: Northern Africa stood at 25.18 headcount basis.

That represents a change of up 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in SDG: Northern Africa peaked at 25.19 headcount basis in 2023 and was at its lowest, 21.43 headcount basis, in 2018.

That places SDG: Northern Africa 70th out of 155 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in SDG: Northern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education (headcount basis) in SDG: Northern Africa, 2012 to 2024.
Year headcount basis Change
2012 22.93 headcount basis
2013 24.27 headcount basis +5.8%
2014 23.08 headcount basis -4.9%
2015 23.28 headcount basis +0.9%
2016 23.84 headcount basis +2.4%
2017 22.7 headcount basis -4.8%
2018 21.43 headcount basis -5.6%
2019 21.7 headcount basis +1.3%
2020 23.65 headcount basis +9.0%
2021 23.4 headcount basis -1.1%
2022 24.22 headcount basis +3.5%
2023 25.19 headcount basis +4.0%
2024 25.18 headcount basis -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 22.9 headcount basis 21.43 headcount basis 24.27 headcount basis 8
2020s 24.33 headcount basis 23.4 headcount basis 25.19 headcount basis 5

Countries ranked near SDG: Northern Africa

  1. 67 Republic of Korea 12.44 headcount basis compare
  2. 68 Macau, China 12.22 headcount basis compare
  3. 69 Cayman Islands 12.19 headcount basis compare
  4. 70 Croatia 11.93 headcount basis
  5. 71 Republic of Moldova 11.43 headcount basis compare
  6. 72 Belarus 10.94 headcount basis compare
  7. 73 Spain 10.89 headcount basis compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in SDG: Northern Africa?
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in SDG: Northern Africa was 25.18 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education recorded in SDG: Northern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 25.19 headcount basis in 2023.
What is the lowest pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education recorded in SDG: Northern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 21.43 headcount basis in 2018.
How does SDG: Northern Africa rank for pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education?
SDG: Northern Africa ranks 70th out of 155 groups with data for 2024.
Is pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education rising or falling in SDG: Northern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this SDG: Northern Africa 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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Indicator
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education (headcount basis)
Unit
headcount basis
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
242 places, 3,005 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release