Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education (headcount basis) in Bermuda
Bermuda: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education (headcount basis) was 6.72 headcount basis in 2014. ▼ Falling
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in Bermuda, 2001–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
In 2014, pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in Bermuda stood at 6.72 headcount basis. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of down 31.6% on the previous year and down 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in Bermuda peaked at 9.83 headcount basis in 2012 and was at its lowest, 6.72 headcount basis, in 2014.
Bermuda ranks 138th of 139 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education (headcount basis) in Bermuda, year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 9.25 headcount basis | — |
| 2002 | 8.96 headcount basis | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 8.9 headcount basis | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 8.59 headcount basis | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 8.34 headcount basis | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 8.25 headcount basis | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 8.94 headcount basis | +8.4% |
| 2012 | 9.83 headcount basis | +9.9% |
| 2014 | 6.72 headcount basis | -31.6% |
Bermuda compared with similar countries
- Bermuda's 6.72 headcount basis is below the median for high income countries, which is 13.46 headcount basis, 50% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.72 headcount basis | 8.25 headcount basis | 9.25 headcount basis | 6 |
| 2010s | 8.5 headcount basis | 6.72 headcount basis | 9.83 headcount basis | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bermuda
- 135 Cuba 8.34 headcount basis compare
- 136 Kuwait 8.09 headcount basis compare
- 137 British Virgin Islands 6.78 headcount basis compare
- 139 San Marino 5.67 headcount basis compare
More education data for Bermuda
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 420 (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 11.39 % change on previous year (2015)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 515 (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 420 (2016)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2057 % change on previous year (2015)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,703 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -2.28 % change on previous year (2015)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,781 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 5.53 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0258 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in Bermuda?
- Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in Bermuda was 6.72 headcount basis in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education recorded in Bermuda?
- The highest recorded value was 9.83 headcount basis in 2012.
- What is the lowest pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education recorded in Bermuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.72 headcount basis in 2014.
- How does Bermuda rank for pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education?
- Bermuda ranks 138th out of 139 countries with data for 2014.
- Is pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education rising or falling in Bermuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bermuda data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education (headcount basis). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release