Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education (headcount basis) in San Marino
San Marino: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education (headcount basis) was 5.67 headcount basis in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in San Marino, 2008–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
San Marino recorded 5.67 headcount basis for pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is down 66.7% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in San Marino peaked at 18.11 headcount basis in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5.67 headcount basis, in 2024.
That places San Marino 139th out of 139 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education (headcount basis) in San Marino, year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 6.34 headcount basis | — |
| 2009 | 6.22 headcount basis | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 6.23 headcount basis | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 6.41 headcount basis | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 6.27 headcount basis | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 7.68 headcount basis | +22.5% |
| 2019 | 7.55 headcount basis | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 16.36 headcount basis | +116.7% |
| 2021 | 16.57 headcount basis | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 18.11 headcount basis | +9.3% |
| 2023 | 17 headcount basis | -6.1% |
| 2024 | 5.67 headcount basis | -66.7% |
San Marino compared with similar countries
- San Marino's 5.67 headcount basis is below the median for high income countries, which is 13.46 headcount basis, 42% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- San Marino's 5.67 headcount basis is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.96 headcount basis, 38% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.28 headcount basis | 6.22 headcount basis | 6.34 headcount basis | 2 |
| 2010s | 6.83 headcount basis | 6.23 headcount basis | 7.68 headcount basis | 5 |
| 2020s | 14.74 headcount basis | 5.67 headcount basis | 18.11 headcount basis | 5 |
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More education data for San Marino
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 372 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 268 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2024)
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 11.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.0% (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -3.4 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in San Marino?
- Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in San Marino was 5.67 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education recorded in San Marino?
- The highest recorded value was 18.11 headcount basis in 2022.
- What is the lowest pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education recorded in San Marino?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.67 headcount basis in 2024.
- How does San Marino rank for pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education?
- San Marino ranks 139th out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education rising or falling in San Marino?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this San Marino 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