Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in Palestine, State of

Palestine, State of: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education was 16.56 headcount basis in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
16.56 headcount basis
Change on year
down 12.8%
World rank
64th
of 113 countries
All-time high
26.95 headcount basis
in 2004
All-time low
15.77 headcount basis
in 2019
Years of data
19
2004–2023

Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in Palestine, State of, 2004–2023

01020302004201320232004: 26.9 headcount basis2005: 25.5 headcount basis2006: 25.9 headcount basis2007: 19.2 headcount basis2008: 19.7 headcount basis2009: 19.4 headcount basis2010: 19.5 headcount basis2011: 18.8 headcount basis2012: 18.3 headcount basis2013: 17.9 headcount basis2014: 19.3 headcount basis2015: 22.9 headcount basis2016: 23.1 headcount basis2017: 16.9 headcount basis2018: 16.7 headcount basis2019: 15.8 headcount basis2020: 16.4 headcount basis2022: 19 headcount basis2023: 16.6 headcount basis

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in Palestine, State of is 16.56 headcount basis, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 12.8% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in Palestine, State of peaked at 26.95 headcount basis in 2004 and was at its lowest, 15.77 headcount basis, in 2019.

Palestine, State of ranks 64th of 113 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in Palestine, State of, year by year

Annual values for Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education (headcount basis) in Palestine, State of, 2004 to 2023.
Year headcount basis Change
2004 26.95 headcount basis
2005 25.53 headcount basis -5.3%
2006 25.94 headcount basis +1.6%
2007 19.16 headcount basis -26.1%
2008 19.69 headcount basis +2.8%
2009 19.41 headcount basis -1.4%
2010 19.49 headcount basis +0.4%
2011 18.81 headcount basis -3.5%
2012 18.32 headcount basis -2.6%
2013 17.88 headcount basis -2.4%
2014 19.34 headcount basis +8.1%
2015 22.91 headcount basis +18.5%
2016 23.12 headcount basis +0.9%
2017 16.85 headcount basis -27.1%
2018 16.7 headcount basis -0.9%
2019 15.77 headcount basis -5.6%
2020 16.37 headcount basis +3.8%
2022 19 headcount basis +16.1%
2023 16.56 headcount basis -12.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 22.78 headcount basis 19.16 headcount basis 26.95 headcount basis 6
2010s 18.92 headcount basis 15.77 headcount basis 23.12 headcount basis 10
2020s 17.31 headcount basis 16.37 headcount basis 19 headcount basis 3

Countries ranked near Palestine, State of

  1. 61 Naoero 17 headcount basis compare
  2. 62 Barbados 16.91 headcount basis compare
  3. 63 Croatia 16.67 headcount basis
  4. 65 Jamaica 16.2 headcount basis compare
  5. 66 Cook Islands 16.14 headcount basis compare
  6. 67 Jordan 16 headcount basis compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in Palestine, State of?
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in Palestine, State of was 16.56 headcount basis in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education recorded in Palestine, State of?
The highest recorded value was 26.95 headcount basis in 2004.
What is the lowest pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education recorded in Palestine, State of?
The lowest recorded value was 15.77 headcount basis in 2019.
How does Palestine, State of rank for pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education?
Palestine, State of ranks 64th out of 113 countries with data for 2023.
Is pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Palestine, State of 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