Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education (headcount basis) in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118): Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education (headcount basis) was 59.3 headcount basis in 2022. ▼ Falling
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), 2005–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) is 59.3 headcount basis, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) peaked at 68.14 headcount basis in 2011 and was at its lowest, 58.23 headcount basis, in 2018.
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 10th of 188 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education (headcount basis) in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 62.68 headcount basis | — |
| 2006 | 62.07 headcount basis | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 63.63 headcount basis | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 66.02 headcount basis | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 65.25 headcount basis | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 66.68 headcount basis | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 68.14 headcount basis | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 66.68 headcount basis | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 65.31 headcount basis | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 64.94 headcount basis | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 62.88 headcount basis | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 62.22 headcount basis | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 58.24 headcount basis | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 58.23 headcount basis | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 60.01 headcount basis | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 62.25 headcount basis | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 59.77 headcount basis | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 59.3 headcount basis | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.93 headcount basis | 62.07 headcount basis | 66.02 headcount basis | 5 |
| 2010s | 63.33 headcount basis | 58.23 headcount basis | 68.14 headcount basis | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.44 headcount basis | 59.3 headcount basis | 62.25 headcount basis | 3 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
- 7 Sierra Leone 63.57 headcount basis compare
- 8 Guinea 62.57 headcount basis compare
- 9 Equatorial Guinea 62.39 headcount basis compare
- 10 Burundi 60.79 headcount basis compare
- 11 Cameroon 59.89 headcount basis compare
- 12 Micronesia (country) 58.23 headcount basis compare
- 13 Mozambique 57.74 headcount basis compare
More education data for ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.38 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 20.57 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.68 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.44 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.05 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16.21 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.08 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 3.02 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 5.51 % change on previous year (2021)
All data for ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) was 59.3 headcount basis in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education recorded in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- The highest recorded value was 68.14 headcount basis in 2011.
- What is the lowest pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education recorded in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.23 headcount basis in 2018.
- How does ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) rank for pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education?
- ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 10th out of 188 groups with data for 2022.
- Is pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education rising or falling in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) 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