Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024

GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education was 32.46 headcount basis in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
32.46 headcount basis
Change on year
up 3.1%
Rank
54th
of 166 groups
All-time high
36.76 headcount basis
in 2013
All-time low
30.86 headcount basis
in 2021
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024, 2010–2024

0102030402010201720242010: 32.8 headcount basis2011: 33.8 headcount basis2012: 35.7 headcount basis2013: 36.8 headcount basis2014: 33.4 headcount basis2015: 33.7 headcount basis2016: 33.7 headcount basis2017: 33.8 headcount basis2018: 33.3 headcount basis2019: 32.6 headcount basis2020: 31 headcount basis2021: 30.9 headcount basis2022: 31 headcount basis2023: 31.5 headcount basis2024: 32.5 headcount basis

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

Analysis

GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 recorded 32.46 headcount basis for pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in 2024.

The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 peaked at 36.76 headcount basis in 2013 and was at its lowest, 30.86 headcount basis, in 2021.

GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 54th of 166 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education (headcount basis) in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024, 2010 to 2024.
Year headcount basis Change
2010 32.78 headcount basis
2011 33.75 headcount basis +3.0%
2012 35.67 headcount basis +5.7%
2013 36.76 headcount basis +3.0%
2014 33.43 headcount basis -9.0%
2015 33.74 headcount basis +0.9%
2016 33.75 headcount basis +0.0%
2017 33.75 headcount basis +0.0%
2018 33.26 headcount basis -1.5%
2019 32.58 headcount basis -2.0%
2020 30.96 headcount basis -5.0%
2021 30.86 headcount basis -0.3%
2022 31.04 headcount basis +0.6%
2023 31.47 headcount basis +1.4%
2024 32.46 headcount basis +3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 33.95 headcount basis 32.58 headcount basis 36.76 headcount basis 10
2020s 31.35 headcount basis 30.86 headcount basis 32.46 headcount basis 5

Countries ranked near GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024

  1. 51 Morocco 20.2 headcount basis compare
  2. 52 Brunei Darussalam 19.8 headcount basis compare
  3. 53 Aruba 19.55 headcount basis
  4. 54 Seychelles 19.41 headcount basis compare
  5. 55 Monaco 19.18 headcount basis compare
  6. 56 Ecuador 18.86 headcount basis compare
  7. 57 Myanmar 18.37 headcount basis compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 was 32.46 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education recorded in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 36.76 headcount basis in 2013.
What is the lowest pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education recorded in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 30.86 headcount basis in 2021.
How does GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 rank for pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education?
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 54th out of 166 groups with data for 2024.
Is pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education rising or falling in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 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