Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower … Pupil-trained secondary in WB: World
WB: World: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower … Pupil-trained secondary was 19.75 headcount basis in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in WB: World, 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: World is 19.75 headcount basis, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in WB: World peaked at 21.22 headcount basis in 2015 and was at its lowest, 19.75 headcount basis, in 2024.
That places WB: World 126th out of 155 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower … Pupil-trained secondary in WB: World, year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 21.22 headcount basis | — |
| 2016 | 21.22 headcount basis | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 20.89 headcount basis | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 21.08 headcount basis | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 20.3 headcount basis | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 20.21 headcount basis | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 19.91 headcount basis | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 20.05 headcount basis | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 19.82 headcount basis | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 19.75 headcount basis | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 20.94 headcount basis | 20.3 headcount basis | 21.22 headcount basis | 5 |
| 2020s | 19.95 headcount basis | 19.75 headcount basis | 20.21 headcount basis | 5 |
More education data for WB: World
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.3118 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.5777 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 34.10 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 314.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.7454 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 337.02 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.4213 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 206.57 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 129.51 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in WB: World?
- Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in WB: World was 19.75 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: World?
- The highest recorded value was 21.22 headcount basis in 2015.
- What is the lowest pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education recorded in WB: World?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.75 headcount basis in 2024.
- How does WB: World rank for pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education?
- WB: World ranks 126th out of 155 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education rising or falling in WB: World?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WB: World 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