Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
WB: Middle Income (july 2025): Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education was 20.29 headcount basis in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in WB: Middle Income (july 2025), 2015–2024
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: Middle Income (july 2025) is 20.29 headcount basis, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in WB: Middle Income (july 2025) peaked at 22.75 headcount basis in 2015 and was at its lowest, 20.29 headcount basis, in 2024.
WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 122nd of 155 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in WB: Middle Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 22.75 headcount basis | — |
| 2016 | 22.6 headcount basis | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 22.22 headcount basis | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 22.34 headcount basis | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 21.2 headcount basis | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 20.99 headcount basis | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 20.57 headcount basis | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 20.67 headcount basis | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 20.36 headcount basis | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 20.29 headcount basis | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22.22 headcount basis | 21.2 headcount basis | 22.75 headcount basis | 5 |
| 2020s | 20.58 headcount basis | 20.29 headcount basis | 20.99 headcount basis | 5 |
More education data for WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.2528 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 510.99 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25.11 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 247.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.797 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 263.48 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.4208 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 161.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 99.48 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in WB: Middle Income (july 2025) was 20.29 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: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 22.75 headcount basis in 2015.
- What is the lowest pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education recorded in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.29 headcount basis in 2024.
- How does WB: Middle Income (july 2025) rank for pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education?
- WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 122nd out of 155 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education rising or falling in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WB: 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