Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in UNESCO: Sids
UNESCO: Sids: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education was 24.44 headcount basis in 2022. ▲ Rising
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in UNESCO: Sids, 1998–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
In 2022, pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in UNESCO: Sids stood at 24.44 headcount basis.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in UNESCO: Sids peaked at 24.84 headcount basis in 2004 and was at its lowest, 20.58 headcount basis, in 2015.
That places UNESCO: Sids 72nd out of 155 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in UNESCO: Sids, year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 21.11 headcount basis | — |
| 1999 | 21.72 headcount basis | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 22.85 headcount basis | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 21.51 headcount basis | -5.9% |
| 2002 | 23.13 headcount basis | +7.5% |
| 2003 | 24.83 headcount basis | +7.4% |
| 2004 | 24.84 headcount basis | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 21.41 headcount basis | -13.8% |
| 2006 | 21.19 headcount basis | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 21.25 headcount basis | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 20.89 headcount basis | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 21.87 headcount basis | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 22.25 headcount basis | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 22.49 headcount basis | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 21.29 headcount basis | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 21.08 headcount basis | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 20.63 headcount basis | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 20.58 headcount basis | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 22.23 headcount basis | +8.0% |
| 2017 | 22.36 headcount basis | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 24.34 headcount basis | +8.9% |
| 2019 | 24.73 headcount basis | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 24.38 headcount basis | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 23.63 headcount basis | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 24.44 headcount basis | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.42 headcount basis | 21.11 headcount basis | 21.72 headcount basis | 2 |
| 2000s | 22.38 headcount basis | 20.89 headcount basis | 24.84 headcount basis | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.2 headcount basis | 20.58 headcount basis | 24.73 headcount basis | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.15 headcount basis | 23.63 headcount basis | 24.44 headcount basis | 3 |
Countries ranked near UNESCO: Sids
More education data for UNESCO: Sids
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 91.4% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 91.0% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 2.15 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 8.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 2.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 2.22 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 397,920 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 4.21 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 1.63 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 1.57 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in UNESCO: Sids?
- Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in UNESCO: Sids was 24.44 headcount basis in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education recorded in UNESCO: Sids?
- The highest recorded value was 24.84 headcount basis in 2004.
- What is the lowest pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education recorded in UNESCO: Sids?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.58 headcount basis in 2015.
- How does UNESCO: Sids rank for pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education?
- UNESCO: Sids ranks 72nd out of 155 groups with data for 2022.
- Is pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education rising or falling in UNESCO: Sids?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNESCO: Sids 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