Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in WB: Pacific Island Small States
WB: Pacific Island Small States: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education was 20.4 headcount basis in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
20.4 headcount basis
Change on year
down 3.4%
Rank
109th
of 166 groups
All-time high
27.71 headcount basis
in 2012
All-time low
20.4 headcount basis
in 2024
Years of data
20
1998–2024
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in WB: Pacific Island Small States, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
In 2024, pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in WB: Pacific Island Small States stood at 20.4 headcount basis. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 24.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in WB: Pacific Island Small States peaked at 27.71 headcount basis in 2012 and was at its lowest, 20.4 headcount basis, in 2024.
WB: Pacific Island Small States ranks 109th of 166 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in WB: Pacific Island Small States, year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 23.3 headcount basis | — |
| 1999 | 23.65 headcount basis | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 23.36 headcount basis | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 23.21 headcount basis | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 23.12 headcount basis | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 22.95 headcount basis | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 23.18 headcount basis | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 24.06 headcount basis | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 24.47 headcount basis | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 27.25 headcount basis | +11.3% |
| 2011 | 27.13 headcount basis | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 27.71 headcount basis | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 26.45 headcount basis | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 27.15 headcount basis | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 26.23 headcount basis | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 23.81 headcount basis | -9.3% |
| 2021 | 21.99 headcount basis | -7.6% |
| 2022 | 21.64 headcount basis | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 21.12 headcount basis | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 20.4 headcount basis | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.48 headcount basis | 23.3 headcount basis | 23.65 headcount basis | 2 |
| 2000s | 23.48 headcount basis | 22.95 headcount basis | 24.47 headcount basis | 7 |
| 2010s | 26.99 headcount basis | 26.23 headcount basis | 27.71 headcount basis | 6 |
| 2020s | 21.79 headcount basis | 20.4 headcount basis | 23.81 headcount basis | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Pacific Island Small States
- 106 Armenia 8.77 headcount basis compare
- 107 Bermuda 8.59 headcount basis compare
- 108 Montserrat 8.18 headcount basis compare
- 109 Kuwait 6.83 headcount basis compare
- 110 Belarus 6.79 headcount basis compare
- 111 San Marino 5.9 headcount basis compare
- 112 Cayman Islands 4.7 headcount basis compare
More education data for WB: Pacific Island Small States
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 171,363 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12,820 (2016)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 4,138 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 49,199 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 46,660 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 357,181 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.2028 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.2596 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.51 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in WB: Pacific Island Small States was 20.4 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: Pacific Island Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 27.71 headcount basis in 2012.
- What is the lowest pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education recorded in WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.4 headcount basis in 2024.
- How does WB: Pacific Island Small States rank for pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education?
- WB: Pacific Island Small States ranks 109th out of 166 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education rising or falling in WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this WB: Pacific Island 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