Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438): Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education was 21.75 headcount basis in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), 2016–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) recorded 21.75 headcount basis for pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 25.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) peaked at 29.27 headcount basis in 2016 and was at its lowest, 21.75 headcount basis, in 2024.
That places ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) 92nd out of 184 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 29.27 headcount basis | — |
| 2017 | 28.4 headcount basis | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 27.33 headcount basis | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 25.69 headcount basis | -6.0% |
| 2020 | 24.31 headcount basis | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 23.3 headcount basis | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 23.23 headcount basis | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 22.7 headcount basis | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 21.75 headcount basis | -4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 27.67 headcount basis | 25.69 headcount basis | 29.27 headcount basis | 4 |
| 2020s | 23.06 headcount basis | 21.75 headcount basis | 24.31 headcount basis | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
- 89 Malta 10.03 headcount basis compare
- 90 Kazakhstan 9.94 headcount basis compare
- 91 Cambodia 9.9 headcount basis compare
- 92 Uzbekistan 9.65 headcount basis compare
- 93 Latvia 9.45 headcount basis compare
- 94 Azerbaijan 9.25 headcount basis compare
- 95 Kuwait 9.09 headcount basis
More education data for ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.0831 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 143.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4555 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 135.85 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 11.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 170.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 181.37 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.5884 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
- Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) was 21.75 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education recorded in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
- The highest recorded value was 29.27 headcount basis in 2016.
- What is the lowest pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education recorded in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.75 headcount basis in 2024.
- How does ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) rank for pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education?
- ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 92nd out of 184 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) 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