Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025): Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education was 21.29 headcount basis in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025), 2016–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) is 21.29 headcount basis, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) peaked at 23.48 headcount basis in 2016 and was at its lowest, 21.29 headcount basis, in 2024.
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 104th of 155 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 23.48 headcount basis | — |
| 2017 | 23.08 headcount basis | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 23.21 headcount basis | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 22.08 headcount basis | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 21.89 headcount basis | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 21.5 headcount basis | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 21.64 headcount basis | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 21.36 headcount basis | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 21.29 headcount basis | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22.96 headcount basis | 22.08 headcount basis | 23.48 headcount basis | 4 |
| 2020s | 21.53 headcount basis | 21.29 headcount basis | 21.89 headcount basis | 5 |
More education data for WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 701.53 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.6578 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 363.75 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 337.78 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 103.52 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 18.57 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 24.25 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) was 21.29 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education recorded in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 23.48 headcount basis in 2016.
- What is the lowest pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education recorded in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.29 headcount basis in 2024.
- How does WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) rank for pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education?
- WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 104th out of 155 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education rising or falling in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) 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