Pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
WB: Middle Income (july 2025): Pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education was 18.8 headcount basis in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education in WB: Middle Income (july 2025), 2016–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
WB: Middle Income (july 2025) recorded 18.8 headcount basis for pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education in WB: Middle Income (july 2025) peaked at 21.98 headcount basis in 2016 and was at its lowest, 18.8 headcount basis, in 2024.
That places WB: Middle Income (july 2025) 82nd out of 150 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education in WB: Middle Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 21.98 headcount basis | — |
| 2017 | 21.65 headcount basis | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 20.94 headcount basis | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 21.11 headcount basis | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 20.2 headcount basis | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 19.81 headcount basis | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 19.7 headcount basis | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 19.7 headcount basis | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 18.8 headcount basis | -4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 21.42 headcount basis | 20.94 headcount basis | 21.98 headcount basis | 4 |
| 2020s | 19.64 headcount basis | 18.8 headcount basis | 20.2 headcount basis | 5 |
More education data for WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.2528 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 510.99 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25.11 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 247.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.797 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 263.48 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.4208 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 161.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 99.48 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education in WB: Middle Income (july 2025) was 18.8 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education recorded in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 21.98 headcount basis in 2016.
- What is the lowest pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education recorded in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.8 headcount basis in 2024.
- How does WB: Middle Income (july 2025) rank for pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education?
- WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 82nd out of 150 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education rising or falling in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WB: Middle Income (july 2025) 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