Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education (headcount basis) in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)

ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110): Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education (headcount basis) was 51.4 headcount basis in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
51.4 headcount basis
Change on year
up 1.0%
Rank
42nd
of 188 groups
All-time high
55.35 headcount basis
in 2008
All-time low
46.47 headcount basis
in 2000
Years of data
25
1998–2022

Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110), 1998–2022

02040601998201020221998: 50.4 headcount basis1999: 46.7 headcount basis2000: 46.5 headcount basis2001: 49.4 headcount basis2002: 49.1 headcount basis2003: 50.6 headcount basis2004: 51.9 headcount basis2005: 52 headcount basis2006: 51.6 headcount basis2007: 54 headcount basis2008: 55.4 headcount basis2009: 54.1 headcount basis2010: 53.7 headcount basis2011: 53.8 headcount basis2012: 52.2 headcount basis2013: 50.3 headcount basis2014: 49.7 headcount basis2015: 48.4 headcount basis2016: 47.4 headcount basis2017: 47.5 headcount basis2018: 47.9 headcount basis2019: 49.7 headcount basis2020: 52.5 headcount basis2021: 50.9 headcount basis2022: 51.4 headcount basis

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

Analysis

In 2022, pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) stood at 51.4 headcount basis.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) peaked at 55.35 headcount basis in 2008 and was at its lowest, 46.47 headcount basis, in 2000.

ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) ranks 42nd of 188 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education (headcount basis) in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110), year by year

Annual values for Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education (headcount basis) in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110), 1998 to 2022.
Year headcount basis Change
1998 50.41 headcount basis —
1999 46.72 headcount basis -7.3%
2000 46.47 headcount basis -0.5%
2001 49.41 headcount basis +6.3%
2002 49.08 headcount basis -0.7%
2003 50.62 headcount basis +3.1%
2004 51.87 headcount basis +2.5%
2005 51.99 headcount basis +0.2%
2006 51.58 headcount basis -0.8%
2007 54.03 headcount basis +4.8%
2008 55.35 headcount basis +2.4%
2009 54.14 headcount basis -2.2%
2010 53.73 headcount basis -0.8%
2011 53.8 headcount basis +0.1%
2012 52.17 headcount basis -3.0%
2013 50.33 headcount basis -3.5%
2014 49.71 headcount basis -1.2%
2015 48.35 headcount basis -2.7%
2016 47.38 headcount basis -2.0%
2017 47.51 headcount basis +0.3%
2018 47.88 headcount basis +0.8%
2019 49.67 headcount basis +3.7%
2020 52.48 headcount basis +5.7%
2021 50.91 headcount basis -3.0%
2022 51.4 headcount basis +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 48.56 headcount basis 46.72 headcount basis 50.41 headcount basis 2
2000s 51.45 headcount basis 46.47 headcount basis 55.35 headcount basis 10
2010s 50.05 headcount basis 47.38 headcount basis 53.8 headcount basis 10
2020s 51.6 headcount basis 50.91 headcount basis 52.48 headcount basis 3

Countries ranked near ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)

  1. 39 Zimbabwe 33.24 headcount basis compare
  2. 40 Lesotho 31.28 headcount basis compare
  3. 41 Suriname 30.31 headcount basis compare
  4. 42 Solomon Islands 29.91 headcount basis compare
  5. 43 Namibia 29.12 headcount basis compare
  6. 44 Grenada 28.63 headcount basis compare
  7. 45 Kenya 28.57 headcount basis compare

See the full ranking of 327 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)?
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) was 51.4 headcount basis in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education recorded in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)?
The highest recorded value was 55.35 headcount basis in 2008.
What is the lowest pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education recorded in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)?
The lowest recorded value was 46.47 headcount basis in 2000.
How does ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) rank for pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education?
ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) ranks 42nd out of 188 groups with data for 2022.
Is pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education rising or falling in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) 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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Indicator
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education (headcount basis)
Unit
headcount basis
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
327 places, 5,776 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release