Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503): Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education was 27.01 headcount basis in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503), 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) is 27.01 headcount basis, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and down 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) peaked at 34.05 headcount basis in 2016 and was at its lowest, 24.86 headcount basis, in 2022.
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ranks 66th of 166 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503), year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 27.03 headcount basis | — |
| 2013 | 29.85 headcount basis | +10.4% |
| 2014 | 30.99 headcount basis | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 32.26 headcount basis | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 34.05 headcount basis | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 31.43 headcount basis | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 30.33 headcount basis | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 29.5 headcount basis | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 31.59 headcount basis | +7.1% |
| 2021 | 28.05 headcount basis | -11.2% |
| 2022 | 24.86 headcount basis | -11.4% |
| 2023 | 26.74 headcount basis | +7.6% |
| 2024 | 27.01 headcount basis | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 30.68 headcount basis | 27.03 headcount basis | 34.05 headcount basis | 8 |
| 2020s | 27.65 headcount basis | 24.86 headcount basis | 31.59 headcount basis | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
More education data for ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 85.4% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 82.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 8.52 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 14.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 9.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 2.23 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.17 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 14.02 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 6.20 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 5.94 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) was 27.01 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: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- The highest recorded value was 34.05 headcount basis in 2016.
- What is the lowest pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education recorded in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.86 headcount basis in 2022.
- How does ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) rank for pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education?
- ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ranks 66th out of 166 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education rising or falling in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) 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