Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in SDG: Small Island Developing States

SDG: Small Island Developing States: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education was 24.26 headcount basis in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
24.26 headcount basis
Change on year
up 3.2%
Rank
73rd
of 155 groups
All-time high
24.94 headcount basis
in 2004
All-time low
20.71 headcount basis
in 2014
Years of data
25
1998–2022

Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in SDG: Small Island Developing States, 1998–2022

05101520251998201020221998: 21.7 headcount basis1999: 22.2 headcount basis2000: 23.3 headcount basis2001: 21.9 headcount basis2002: 23.4 headcount basis2003: 24.9 headcount basis2004: 24.9 headcount basis2005: 21.7 headcount basis2006: 21.4 headcount basis2007: 21.5 headcount basis2008: 21.1 headcount basis2009: 22 headcount basis2010: 22.4 headcount basis2011: 22.5 headcount basis2012: 21.4 headcount basis2013: 21.2 headcount basis2014: 20.7 headcount basis2015: 20.7 headcount basis2016: 22.3 headcount basis2017: 22.4 headcount basis2018: 24.2 headcount basis2019: 24.6 headcount basis2020: 24.2 headcount basis2021: 23.5 headcount basis2022: 24.3 headcount basis

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in SDG: Small Island Developing States is 24.26 headcount basis, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 13.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in SDG: Small Island Developing States peaked at 24.94 headcount basis in 2004 and was at its lowest, 20.71 headcount basis, in 2014.

SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 73rd of 155 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in SDG: Small Island Developing States, year by year

Annual values for Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education (headcount basis) in SDG: Small Island Developing States, 1998 to 2022.
Year headcount basis Change
1998 21.71 headcount basis
1999 22.23 headcount basis +2.4%
2000 23.26 headcount basis +4.6%
2001 21.91 headcount basis -5.8%
2002 23.37 headcount basis +6.7%
2003 24.93 headcount basis +6.7%
2004 24.94 headcount basis +0.0%
2005 21.67 headcount basis -13.1%
2006 21.45 headcount basis -1.0%
2007 21.49 headcount basis +0.2%
2008 21.12 headcount basis -1.7%
2009 22.03 headcount basis +4.3%
2010 22.39 headcount basis +1.6%
2011 22.5 headcount basis +0.5%
2012 21.42 headcount basis -4.8%
2013 21.18 headcount basis -1.2%
2014 20.71 headcount basis -2.2%
2015 20.74 headcount basis +0.1%
2016 22.28 headcount basis +7.4%
2017 22.36 headcount basis +0.4%
2018 24.22 headcount basis +8.3%
2019 24.57 headcount basis +1.5%
2020 24.22 headcount basis -1.4%
2021 23.5 headcount basis -3.0%
2022 24.26 headcount basis +3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 21.97 headcount basis 21.71 headcount basis 22.23 headcount basis 2
2000s 22.62 headcount basis 21.12 headcount basis 24.94 headcount basis 10
2010s 22.24 headcount basis 20.71 headcount basis 24.57 headcount basis 10
2020s 23.99 headcount basis 23.5 headcount basis 24.26 headcount basis 3

Countries ranked near SDG: Small Island Developing States

  1. 70 Croatia 11.93 headcount basis compare
  2. 71 Moldova 11.43 headcount basis
  3. 72 Belarus 10.94 headcount basis compare
  4. 73 Spain 10.89 headcount basis compare
  5. 74 Brunei 10.56 headcount basis compare
  6. 75 Monaco 10.24 headcount basis
  7. 76 Kuwait 10.2 headcount basis compare

See the full ranking of 242 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in SDG: Small Island Developing States was 24.26 headcount basis in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education recorded in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
The highest recorded value was 24.94 headcount basis in 2004.
What is the lowest pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education recorded in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
The lowest recorded value was 20.71 headcount basis in 2014.
How does SDG: Small Island Developing States rank for pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education?
SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 73rd out of 155 groups with data for 2022.
Is pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education rising or falling in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this SDG: Small Island Developing States 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