Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)

ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434): Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education was 20.93 headcount basis in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
20.93 headcount basis
Change on year
up 1.5%
Rank
106th
of 166 groups
All-time high
20.93 headcount basis
in 2023
All-time low
17.47 headcount basis
in 2005
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434), 2005–2023

051015202005201420232005: 17.5 headcount basis2006: 17.5 headcount basis2007: 17.7 headcount basis2008: 18.6 headcount basis2009: 18.6 headcount basis2010: 18.8 headcount basis2011: 20.1 headcount basis2012: 20.8 headcount basis2013: 20.5 headcount basis2014: 20.1 headcount basis2015: 20.2 headcount basis2016: 19.9 headcount basis2017: 20.7 headcount basis2018: 20.7 headcount basis2019: 20.7 headcount basis2020: 20.5 headcount basis2021: 20.1 headcount basis2022: 20.6 headcount basis2023: 20.9 headcount basis

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

Analysis

ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) recorded 20.93 headcount basis for pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in 2023. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) peaked at 20.93 headcount basis in 2023 and was at its lowest, 17.47 headcount basis, in 2005.

That places ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) 106th out of 166 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.98 headcount basis 17.47 headcount basis 18.62 headcount basis 5
2010s 20.25 headcount basis 18.84 headcount basis 20.81 headcount basis 10
2020s 20.55 headcount basis 20.15 headcount basis 20.93 headcount basis 4

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)

  1. 103 Armenia 8.77 headcount basis compare
  2. 104 Bermuda 8.59 headcount basis compare
  3. 105 Kuwait 6.83 headcount basis compare
  4. 106 Belarus 6.79 headcount basis compare
  5. 107 San Marino 5.9 headcount basis compare
  6. 108 Cayman Islands 4.7 headcount basis compare

See the full ranking of 279 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) was 20.93 headcount basis in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education recorded in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
The highest recorded value was 20.93 headcount basis in 2023.
What is the lowest pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education recorded in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
The lowest recorded value was 17.47 headcount basis in 2005.
How does ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) rank for pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education?
ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) ranks 106th out of 166 groups with data for 2023.
Is pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education rising or falling in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) 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