Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in WB: Pacific Island Small States
WB: Pacific Island Small States: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education was 24.81 headcount basis in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in WB: Pacific Island Small States, 2007–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
WB: Pacific Island Small States recorded 24.81 headcount basis for pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and down 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in WB: Pacific Island Small States peaked at 32.05 headcount basis in 2011 and was at its lowest, 23.56 headcount basis, in 2023.
That places WB: Pacific Island Small States 130th out of 188 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in WB: Pacific Island Small States, year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 29.37 headcount basis | — |
| 2008 | 29.59 headcount basis | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 30.1 headcount basis | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 31.15 headcount basis | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 32.05 headcount basis | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 30.75 headcount basis | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 29.56 headcount basis | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 28.6 headcount basis | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 31.07 headcount basis | +8.6% |
| 2016 | 29.26 headcount basis | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 28.01 headcount basis | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 27.39 headcount basis | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 26.29 headcount basis | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 26.58 headcount basis | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 25.5 headcount basis | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 24.55 headcount basis | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 23.56 headcount basis | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 24.81 headcount basis | +5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.69 headcount basis | 29.37 headcount basis | 30.1 headcount basis | 3 |
| 2010s | 29.41 headcount basis | 26.29 headcount basis | 32.05 headcount basis | 10 |
| 2020s | 25 headcount basis | 23.56 headcount basis | 26.58 headcount basis | 5 |
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More education data for WB: Pacific Island Small States
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.2596 % change on previous year (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 4,138 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 49,199 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 46,660 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 357,181 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.2028 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 171,363 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 185,819 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1494 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in WB: Pacific Island Small States was 24.81 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education recorded in WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 32.05 headcount basis in 2011.
- What is the lowest pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education recorded in WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.56 headcount basis in 2023.
- How does WB: Pacific Island Small States rank for pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education?
- WB: Pacific Island Small States ranks 130th out of 188 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education rising or falling in WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WB: Pacific Island Small States 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