Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in UNICEF: Gulf Area
UNICEF: Gulf Area: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education was 12.19 headcount basis in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in UNICEF: Gulf Area, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in UNICEF: Gulf Area is 12.19 headcount basis, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 40.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in UNICEF: Gulf Area peaked at 12.37 headcount basis in 2022 and was at its lowest, 8.44 headcount basis, in 2013.
That places UNICEF: Gulf Area 150th out of 155 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in UNICEF: Gulf Area, year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 9.31 headcount basis | — |
| 2013 | 8.44 headcount basis | -9.3% |
| 2014 | 8.69 headcount basis | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 9.27 headcount basis | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 10.49 headcount basis | +13.1% |
| 2017 | 10.91 headcount basis | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 10.92 headcount basis | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 11.63 headcount basis | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 11.19 headcount basis | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 11.57 headcount basis | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 12.37 headcount basis | +6.9% |
| 2023 | 11.92 headcount basis | -3.6% |
| 2024 | 12.19 headcount basis | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.96 headcount basis | 8.44 headcount basis | 11.63 headcount basis | 8 |
| 2020s | 11.85 headcount basis | 11.19 headcount basis | 12.37 headcount basis | 5 |
More education data for UNICEF: Gulf Area
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 22.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.41 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 5.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.94 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 344,316 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.3665 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in UNICEF: Gulf Area was 12.19 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education recorded in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- The highest recorded value was 12.37 headcount basis in 2022.
- What is the lowest pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education recorded in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.44 headcount basis in 2013.
- How does UNICEF: Gulf Area rank for pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education?
- UNICEF: Gulf Area ranks 150th out of 155 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education rising or falling in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: Gulf Area 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