Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)

ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115): Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education was 47.47 headcount basis in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
47.47 headcount basis
Change on year
up 1.9%
Rank
39th
of 166 groups
All-time high
62.05 headcount basis
in 2014
All-time low
19.51 headcount basis
in 1997
Years of data
24
1997–2020

Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115), 1997–2020

20304050601997200820201997: 19.5 headcount basis1998: 20.4 headcount basis1999: 22.1 headcount basis2000: 25.3 headcount basis2001: 26 headcount basis2002: 27.2 headcount basis2003: 29.1 headcount basis2004: 30.6 headcount basis2005: 32 headcount basis2006: 32.3 headcount basis2007: 33.2 headcount basis2008: 34.7 headcount basis2009: 37.4 headcount basis2010: 35.5 headcount basis2011: 40.5 headcount basis2012: 45.4 headcount basis2013: 53.6 headcount basis2014: 62.1 headcount basis2015: 52 headcount basis2016: 57.8 headcount basis2017: 59.8 headcount basis2018: 53.1 headcount basis2019: 46.6 headcount basis2020: 47.5 headcount basis

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.

Analysis

In 2020, pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) stood at 47.47 headcount basis.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 33.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) peaked at 62.05 headcount basis in 2014 and was at its lowest, 19.51 headcount basis, in 1997.

ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) ranks 39th of 166 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115), year by year

Annual values for Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education (headcount basis) in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115), 1997 to 2020.
Year headcount basis Change
1997 19.51 headcount basis
1998 20.42 headcount basis +4.7%
1999 22.05 headcount basis +8.0%
2000 25.28 headcount basis +14.6%
2001 25.99 headcount basis +2.8%
2002 27.23 headcount basis +4.8%
2003 29.14 headcount basis +7.0%
2004 30.58 headcount basis +4.9%
2005 31.99 headcount basis +4.6%
2006 32.25 headcount basis +0.8%
2007 33.21 headcount basis +3.0%
2008 34.67 headcount basis +4.4%
2009 37.36 headcount basis +7.8%
2010 35.52 headcount basis -4.9%
2011 40.54 headcount basis +14.1%
2012 45.38 headcount basis +12.0%
2013 53.64 headcount basis +18.2%
2014 62.05 headcount basis +15.7%
2015 52.05 headcount basis -16.1%
2016 57.78 headcount basis +11.0%
2017 59.81 headcount basis +3.5%
2018 53.13 headcount basis -11.2%
2019 46.6 headcount basis -12.3%
2020 47.47 headcount basis +1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 20.66 headcount basis 19.51 headcount basis 22.05 headcount basis 3
2000s 30.77 headcount basis 25.28 headcount basis 37.36 headcount basis 10
2010s 50.65 headcount basis 35.52 headcount basis 62.05 headcount basis 10
2020s 47.47 headcount basis 47.47 headcount basis 47.47 headcount basis 1

Countries ranked near ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)

  1. 36 Cameroon 29.16 headcount basis compare
  2. 37 El Salvador 28.66 headcount basis compare
  3. 38 Egypt 28.23 headcount basis compare
  4. 39 Mongolia 27.44 headcount basis compare
  5. 40 Algeria 27.26 headcount basis
  6. 41 Gibraltar 26.89 headcount basis compare
  7. 42 Vanuatu 26.77 headcount basis compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) was 47.47 headcount basis in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education recorded in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
The highest recorded value was 62.05 headcount basis in 2014.
What is the lowest pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education recorded in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
The lowest recorded value was 19.51 headcount basis in 1997.
How does ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) rank for pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education?
ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) ranks 39th out of 166 groups with data for 2020.
Is pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education rising or falling in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education (headcount basis). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education (headcount basis)
Unit
headcount basis
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
279 places, 3,996 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release