Pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education was 17.54 headcount basis in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa is 17.54 headcount basis, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa peaked at 17.54 headcount basis in 2024 and was at its lowest, 14.25 headcount basis, in 2016.
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 103rd of 150 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 15.17 headcount basis | — |
| 2014 | 15.15 headcount basis | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 14.52 headcount basis | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 14.25 headcount basis | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 14.63 headcount basis | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 14.37 headcount basis | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 14.81 headcount basis | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 15.33 headcount basis | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 15.65 headcount basis | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 16.29 headcount basis | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 17.08 headcount basis | +4.8% |
| 2024 | 17.54 headcount basis | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.7 headcount basis | 14.25 headcount basis | 15.17 headcount basis | 7 |
| 2020s | 16.38 headcount basis | 15.33 headcount basis | 17.54 headcount basis | 5 |
More education data for UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 21.65 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.21 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.49 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.5257 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 17.53 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 8.61 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.11 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- Pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa was 17.54 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education recorded in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 17.54 headcount basis in 2024.
- What is the lowest pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education recorded in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.25 headcount basis in 2016.
- How does UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank for pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education?
- UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 103rd out of 150 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education rising or falling in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education (headcount basis). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release