Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118): Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education was 44.9 headcount basis in 2021. ▼ Falling
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), 2009–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) is 44.9 headcount basis, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) peaked at 51.55 headcount basis in 2014 and was at its lowest, 42.21 headcount basis, in 2018.
That places ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) 6th out of 184 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 44.34 headcount basis | — |
| 2010 | 46.34 headcount basis | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 50.15 headcount basis | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 51.31 headcount basis | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 50.59 headcount basis | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 51.55 headcount basis | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 47.13 headcount basis | -8.6% |
| 2016 | 44.68 headcount basis | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 43.21 headcount basis | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 42.21 headcount basis | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 43.01 headcount basis | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 46.59 headcount basis | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 44.9 headcount basis | -3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.34 headcount basis | 44.34 headcount basis | 44.34 headcount basis | 1 |
| 2010s | 47.02 headcount basis | 42.21 headcount basis | 51.55 headcount basis | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.75 headcount basis | 44.9 headcount basis | 46.59 headcount basis | 2 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
- 3 Madagascar 94.11 headcount basis compare
- 4 Malawi 63.52 headcount basis compare
- 5 Niger 59.52 headcount basis compare
- 6 Bangladesh 47.91 headcount basis compare
- 7 Mozambique 46.73 headcount basis compare
- 8 Sierra Leone 46.47 headcount basis compare
- 9 Eritrea 46.24 headcount basis compare
More education data for ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 91.1% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.1% (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 20.57 million (2023)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 8.9% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 23.44 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 16.21 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 2.99 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 64.75 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 24.59 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 24.29 million (2024)
All data for ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) was 44.9 headcount basis in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education recorded in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- The highest recorded value was 51.55 headcount basis in 2014.
- What is the lowest pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education recorded in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.21 headcount basis in 2018.
- How does ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) rank for pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education?
- ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 6th out of 184 groups with data for 2021.
- Is pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education rising or falling in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education (headcount basis). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release