Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)
ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508): Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education was 26 headcount basis in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), 2004–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) recorded 26 headcount basis for pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) peaked at 26.96 headcount basis in 2020 and was at its lowest, 20.62 headcount basis, in 2004.
That places ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) 82nd out of 166 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 20.62 headcount basis | — |
| 2005 | 20.85 headcount basis | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 21.3 headcount basis | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 21.01 headcount basis | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 23.07 headcount basis | +9.8% |
| 2012 | 22.39 headcount basis | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 24.36 headcount basis | +8.8% |
| 2014 | 25.41 headcount basis | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 25.38 headcount basis | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 26.28 headcount basis | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 25.82 headcount basis | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 25.81 headcount basis | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 25.57 headcount basis | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 26.96 headcount basis | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 25.68 headcount basis | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 24.04 headcount basis | -6.4% |
| 2023 | 25.14 headcount basis | +4.6% |
| 2024 | 26 headcount basis | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.37 headcount basis | 20.62 headcount basis | 23.07 headcount basis | 5 |
| 2010s | 25.13 headcount basis | 22.39 headcount basis | 26.28 headcount basis | 8 |
| 2020s | 25.56 headcount basis | 24.04 headcount basis | 26.96 headcount basis | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)
More education data for ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.67 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.85 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.75 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.95 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 4.48 million (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
- Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) was 26 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education recorded in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
- The highest recorded value was 26.96 headcount basis in 2020.
- What is the lowest pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education recorded in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.62 headcount basis in 2004.
- How does ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) rank for pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education?
- ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) ranks 82nd out of 166 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) 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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February 2026 Data Release