Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia
MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education was 18.87 headcount basis in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
18.87 headcount basis
Change on year
down 1.2%
Rank
164th
of 188 groups
All-time high
21.48 headcount basis
in 2002
All-time low
16.55 headcount basis
in 2011
Years of data
23
2002–2024
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia, 2002–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia recorded 18.87 headcount basis for pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia peaked at 21.48 headcount basis in 2002 and was at its lowest, 16.55 headcount basis, in 2011.
MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia ranks 164th of 188 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia, year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 21.48 headcount basis | — |
| 2003 | 21.15 headcount basis | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 20.75 headcount basis | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 19.8 headcount basis | -4.6% |
| 2006 | 18.76 headcount basis | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 17.94 headcount basis | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 17.44 headcount basis | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 17.21 headcount basis | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 17.38 headcount basis | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 16.55 headcount basis | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 16.75 headcount basis | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 16.88 headcount basis | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 17.67 headcount basis | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 18.01 headcount basis | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 19.28 headcount basis | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 20.19 headcount basis | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 20.21 headcount basis | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 19.64 headcount basis | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 19.53 headcount basis | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 19.3 headcount basis | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 19.19 headcount basis | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 19.09 headcount basis | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 18.87 headcount basis | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.32 headcount basis | 17.21 headcount basis | 21.48 headcount basis | 8 |
| 2010s | 18.26 headcount basis | 16.55 headcount basis | 20.21 headcount basis | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.2 headcount basis | 18.87 headcount basis | 19.53 headcount basis | 5 |
More education data for MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 414,995 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 6.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 5.54 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 11.55 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.92 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.18 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia?
- Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia was 18.87 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education recorded in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 21.48 headcount basis in 2002.
- What is the lowest pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education recorded in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.55 headcount basis in 2011.
- How does MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia rank for pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education?
- MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia ranks 164th out of 188 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education rising or falling in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia 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