Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education was 53.58 headcount basis in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
53.58 headcount basis
Change on year
up 7.1%
Rank
26th
of 166 groups
All-time high
75.53 headcount basis
in 2013
All-time low
49.44 headcount basis
in 1999
Years of data
24
1999–2022
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1999–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
In 2022, pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 stood at 53.58 headcount basis.
The figure is up 7.1% on the previous year and down 24.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 75.53 headcount basis in 2013 and was at its lowest, 49.44 headcount basis, in 1999.
That places GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 26th out of 166 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 49.44 headcount basis | — |
| 2000 | 53.75 headcount basis | +8.7% |
| 2001 | 54.89 headcount basis | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 58.71 headcount basis | +7.0% |
| 2003 | 59.25 headcount basis | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 63.22 headcount basis | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 64.1 headcount basis | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 67.66 headcount basis | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 57.13 headcount basis | -15.6% |
| 2008 | 57.6 headcount basis | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 58.54 headcount basis | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 57.52 headcount basis | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 61.77 headcount basis | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 71.19 headcount basis | +15.2% |
| 2013 | 75.53 headcount basis | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 59.14 headcount basis | -21.7% |
| 2015 | 59.33 headcount basis | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 58.6 headcount basis | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 61.33 headcount basis | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 59.4 headcount basis | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 56.21 headcount basis | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 53.04 headcount basis | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 50.02 headcount basis | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 53.58 headcount basis | +7.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.44 headcount basis | 49.44 headcount basis | 49.44 headcount basis | 1 |
| 2000s | 59.48 headcount basis | 53.75 headcount basis | 67.66 headcount basis | 10 |
| 2010s | 62 headcount basis | 56.21 headcount basis | 75.53 headcount basis | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.21 headcount basis | 50.02 headcount basis | 53.58 headcount basis | 3 |
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More education data for GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.79 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.8454 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 35.82 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 39.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 5.38 million (2021)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 53.58 headcount basis in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education recorded in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 75.53 headcount basis in 2013.
- What is the lowest pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education recorded in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.44 headcount basis in 1999.
- How does GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education?
- GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 26th out of 166 groups with data for 2022.
- Is pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education rising or falling in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, 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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February 2026 Data Release