Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in WB: Caribbean Small States
WB: Caribbean Small States: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education was 14.52 headcount basis in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
14.52 headcount basis
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
161st
of 166 groups
All-time high
29.47 headcount basis
in 1999
All-time low
14.3 headcount basis
in 2021
Years of data
26
1999–2024
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in WB: Caribbean Small States, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
WB: Caribbean Small States recorded 14.52 headcount basis for pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in WB: Caribbean Small States peaked at 29.47 headcount basis in 1999 and was at its lowest, 14.3 headcount basis, in 2021.
WB: Caribbean Small States ranks 161st of 166 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in WB: Caribbean Small States, year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 29.47 headcount basis | — |
| 2000 | 28.14 headcount basis | -4.5% |
| 2001 | 27.2 headcount basis | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 27.13 headcount basis | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 25.32 headcount basis | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 25.92 headcount basis | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 26.62 headcount basis | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 26.63 headcount basis | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 26.45 headcount basis | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 25.2 headcount basis | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 23.76 headcount basis | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 22.01 headcount basis | -7.4% |
| 2011 | 21.26 headcount basis | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 21.25 headcount basis | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 20.67 headcount basis | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 18.02 headcount basis | -12.8% |
| 2015 | 18.23 headcount basis | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 17.13 headcount basis | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 17.9 headcount basis | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 17.71 headcount basis | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 14.42 headcount basis | -18.6% |
| 2020 | 16.45 headcount basis | +14.1% |
| 2021 | 14.3 headcount basis | -13.1% |
| 2022 | 25.89 headcount basis | +81.1% |
| 2023 | 14.46 headcount basis | -44.2% |
| 2024 | 14.52 headcount basis | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.47 headcount basis | 29.47 headcount basis | 29.47 headcount basis | 1 |
| 2000s | 26.24 headcount basis | 23.76 headcount basis | 28.14 headcount basis | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.86 headcount basis | 14.42 headcount basis | 22.01 headcount basis | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.12 headcount basis | 14.3 headcount basis | 25.89 headcount basis | 5 |
More education data for WB: Caribbean Small States
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 258,956 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 41,622 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 257,647 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.5662 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 199,772 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 143,947 (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.1556 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.2567 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in WB: Caribbean Small States was 14.52 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education recorded in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 29.47 headcount basis in 1999.
- What is the lowest pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education recorded in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.3 headcount basis in 2021.
- How does WB: Caribbean Small States rank for pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education?
- WB: Caribbean Small States ranks 161st out of 166 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education rising or falling in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WB: Caribbean Small States 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