Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)

ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125): Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education was 24.09 headcount basis in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
24.09 headcount basis
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
92nd
of 166 groups
All-time high
27.12 headcount basis
in 2000
All-time low
21.39 headcount basis
in 1997
Years of data
27
1997–2023

Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125), 1997–2023

01020301997201020231997: 21.4 headcount basis1998: 23.3 headcount basis1999: 23.3 headcount basis2000: 27.1 headcount basis2001: 26 headcount basis2002: 25.9 headcount basis2003: 26.6 headcount basis2004: 26.2 headcount basis2005: 25.8 headcount basis2006: 23 headcount basis2007: 23.3 headcount basis2008: 24.2 headcount basis2009: 24.1 headcount basis2010: 24.7 headcount basis2011: 24.2 headcount basis2012: 22.5 headcount basis2013: 23 headcount basis2014: 22 headcount basis2015: 23.5 headcount basis2016: 23.3 headcount basis2017: 23.1 headcount basis2018: 23.8 headcount basis2019: 23.6 headcount basis2020: 24.3 headcount basis2021: 24.8 headcount basis2022: 24 headcount basis2023: 24.1 headcount basis

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

Analysis

In 2023, pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) stood at 24.09 headcount basis.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) peaked at 27.12 headcount basis in 2000 and was at its lowest, 21.39 headcount basis, in 1997.

ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) ranks 92nd of 166 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125), year by year

Annual values for Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education (headcount basis) in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125), 1997 to 2023.
Year headcount basis Change
1997 21.39 headcount basis
1998 23.31 headcount basis +9.0%
1999 23.31 headcount basis +0.0%
2000 27.12 headcount basis +16.3%
2001 26.04 headcount basis -4.0%
2002 25.85 headcount basis -0.7%
2003 26.62 headcount basis +3.0%
2004 26.22 headcount basis -1.5%
2005 25.82 headcount basis -1.5%
2006 22.99 headcount basis -10.9%
2007 23.34 headcount basis +1.5%
2008 24.16 headcount basis +3.5%
2009 24.12 headcount basis -0.1%
2010 24.68 headcount basis +2.3%
2011 24.16 headcount basis -2.1%
2012 22.46 headcount basis -7.1%
2013 23.03 headcount basis +2.6%
2014 21.97 headcount basis -4.6%
2015 23.53 headcount basis +7.1%
2016 23.31 headcount basis -1.0%
2017 23.13 headcount basis -0.8%
2018 23.84 headcount basis +3.1%
2019 23.61 headcount basis -1.0%
2020 24.25 headcount basis +2.7%
2021 24.84 headcount basis +2.4%
2022 24.04 headcount basis -3.2%
2023 24.09 headcount basis +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 22.67 headcount basis 21.39 headcount basis 23.31 headcount basis 3
2000s 25.23 headcount basis 22.99 headcount basis 27.12 headcount basis 10
2010s 23.37 headcount basis 21.97 headcount basis 24.68 headcount basis 10
2020s 24.31 headcount basis 24.04 headcount basis 24.84 headcount basis 4

Countries ranked near ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)

  1. 89 Bahrain 12.63 headcount basis compare
  2. 90 Bahamas 12.48 headcount basis compare
  3. 91 Macao 12.27 headcount basis compare
  4. 92 Andorra 12.24 headcount basis compare
  5. 93 Marshall Islands 12.24 headcount basis compare
  6. 94 Costa Rica 12.01 headcount basis compare
  7. 95 Tuvalu 11.84 headcount basis compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) was 24.09 headcount basis in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education recorded in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
The highest recorded value was 27.12 headcount basis in 2000.
What is the lowest pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education recorded in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
The lowest recorded value was 21.39 headcount basis in 1997.
How does ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) rank for pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education?
ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) ranks 92nd out of 166 groups with data for 2023.
Is pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education rising or falling in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) 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