Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education in UIS: Central Asia
UIS: Central Asia: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education was 8.05 headcount basis in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education in UIS: Central Asia, 2005–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
In 2024, pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education in UIS: Central Asia stood at 8.05 headcount basis. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.1% on the previous year and down 23.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education in UIS: Central Asia peaked at 12.33 headcount basis in 2005 and was at its lowest, 8.05 headcount basis, in 2024.
That places UIS: Central Asia 180th out of 184 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education in UIS: Central Asia, year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 12.33 headcount basis | — |
| 2006 | 12.13 headcount basis | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 12 headcount basis | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 11.64 headcount basis | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 11.37 headcount basis | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 11.48 headcount basis | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 11.44 headcount basis | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 11.17 headcount basis | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 10.79 headcount basis | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 10.56 headcount basis | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 10.29 headcount basis | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 9.87 headcount basis | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 9.7 headcount basis | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 9.94 headcount basis | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 10.27 headcount basis | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 10.28 headcount basis | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 10.43 headcount basis | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 9.96 headcount basis | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 9.27 headcount basis | -7.0% |
| 2024 | 8.05 headcount basis | -13.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.89 headcount basis | 11.37 headcount basis | 12.33 headcount basis | 5 |
| 2010s | 10.55 headcount basis | 9.7 headcount basis | 11.48 headcount basis | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.6 headcount basis | 8.05 headcount basis | 10.43 headcount basis | 5 |
More education data for UIS: Central Asia
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 6.23 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.53 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 35.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 27.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 386,498 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.44 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 40,470 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.84 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 426,967 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education in UIS: Central Asia?
- Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education in UIS: Central Asia was 8.05 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education recorded in UIS: Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 12.33 headcount basis in 2005.
- What is the lowest pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education recorded in UIS: Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.05 headcount basis in 2024.
- How does UIS: Central Asia rank for pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education?
- UIS: Central Asia ranks 180th out of 184 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education rising or falling in UIS: Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this UIS: Central Asia 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