Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300)
ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300): Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education was 22.52 headcount basis in 2024. βΌ Falling
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300), 2006β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) recorded 22.52 headcount basis for pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) peaked at 27.48 headcount basis in 2007 and was at its lowest, 22.52 headcount basis, in 2024.
That places ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) 145th out of 188 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.22 headcount basis | 27.07 headcount basis | 27.48 headcount basis | 4 |
| 2010s | 25.53 headcount basis | 24.27 headcount basis | 26.75 headcount basis | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.4 headcount basis | 22.52 headcount basis | 23.94 headcount basis | 5 |
More education data for ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 86.5% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 87.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 31.91 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 13.5% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 31.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 20.91 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 3.34 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 31.38 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 15.29 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 14.69 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300)?
- Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) was 22.52 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education recorded in ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300)?
- The highest recorded value was 27.48 headcount basis in 2007.
- What is the lowest pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education recorded in ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300)?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.52 headcount basis in 2024.
- How does ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) rank for pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education?
- ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) ranks 145th out of 188 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education rising or falling in ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release