Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)
UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas): Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education was 38.81 headcount basis in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas), 2008–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
In 2024, pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) stood at 38.81 headcount basis.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and down 25.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) peaked at 79.49 headcount basis in 2017 and was at its lowest, 32.98 headcount basis, in 2021.
UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) ranks 49th of 166 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas), year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 67.62 headcount basis | — |
| 2009 | 68.59 headcount basis | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 62.6 headcount basis | -8.7% |
| 2011 | 57.11 headcount basis | -8.8% |
| 2012 | 54.96 headcount basis | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 53.1 headcount basis | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 52.12 headcount basis | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 51.19 headcount basis | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 51.17 headcount basis | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 79.49 headcount basis | +55.3% |
| 2018 | 71.9 headcount basis | -9.5% |
| 2019 | 54.39 headcount basis | -24.3% |
| 2020 | 41.93 headcount basis | -22.9% |
| 2021 | 32.98 headcount basis | -21.3% |
| 2022 | 34.45 headcount basis | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 37.51 headcount basis | +8.9% |
| 2024 | 38.81 headcount basis | +3.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +55.3% | 51.17 headcount basis | 79.49 headcount basis |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.11 headcount basis | 67.62 headcount basis | 68.59 headcount basis | 2 |
| 2010s | 58.8 headcount basis | 51.17 headcount basis | 79.49 headcount basis | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.14 headcount basis | 32.98 headcount basis | 41.93 headcount basis | 5 |
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More education data for UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16.18 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.04 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.9308 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.39 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 20.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 9.14 million (2024)
All data for UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
- Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) was 38.81 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education recorded in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
- The highest recorded value was 79.49 headcount basis in 2017.
- What is the lowest pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education recorded in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.98 headcount basis in 2021.
- How does UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) rank for pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education?
- UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) ranks 49th out of 166 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education rising or falling in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) 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