Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education was 15.36 headcount basis in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 15.36 headcount basis, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 25.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 33.73 headcount basis in 1998 and was at its lowest, 15.36 headcount basis, in 2024.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 100th of 139 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 33.73 headcount basis | — |
| 1999 | 29.88 headcount basis | -11.4% |
| 2001 | 26.46 headcount basis | -11.4% |
| 2002 | 24.97 headcount basis | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 24.01 headcount basis | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 23.86 headcount basis | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 22 headcount basis | -7.8% |
| 2008 | 20.44 headcount basis | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 21.3 headcount basis | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 19.35 headcount basis | -9.1% |
| 2011 | 18.48 headcount basis | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 18.17 headcount basis | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 18.05 headcount basis | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 20.63 headcount basis | +14.3% |
| 2015 | 17.38 headcount basis | -15.8% |
| 2016 | 22.19 headcount basis | +27.7% |
| 2017 | 21.64 headcount basis | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 23.57 headcount basis | +8.9% |
| 2019 | 16.92 headcount basis | -28.2% |
| 2020 | 16.88 headcount basis | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 16.47 headcount basis | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 16.21 headcount basis | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 15.55 headcount basis | -4.1% |
| 2024 | 15.36 headcount basis | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.8 headcount basis | 29.88 headcount basis | 33.73 headcount basis | 2 |
| 2000s | 23.29 headcount basis | 20.44 headcount basis | 26.46 headcount basis | 7 |
| 2010s | 19.64 headcount basis | 16.92 headcount basis | 23.57 headcount basis | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.09 headcount basis | 15.36 headcount basis | 16.88 headcount basis | 5 |
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More education data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,460 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 9,740 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 11,936 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1186 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 11,936 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.87 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 15.36 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 33.73 headcount basis in 1998.
- What is the lowest pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.36 headcount basis in 2024.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 100th out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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