Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary in Lower middle income
Lower middle income: Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary was 21.22 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary in Lower middle income, 1993–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
Lower middle income recorded 21.22 for pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary in Lower middle income peaked at 26.41 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 20.97, in 2017.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.38 | 23.59 | 26.41 | 7 |
| 2000s | 24.9 | 22.29 | 26.24 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.35 | 20.97 | 24.04 | 9 |
More education data for Lower middle income
- Population ages 0-14 29.5% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.5% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 105.4% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 11.30 million (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 104.9% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 105.8% (2024)
- Labor force, total 1.20 billion (2025)
- Labor force, female 33.3% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index 0.9919 GPI (2020)
- School enrollment, secondary 68.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary in Lower middle income?
- Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary in Lower middle income was 21.22 in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary recorded in Lower middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 26.41 in 1996.
- What is the lowest pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary recorded in Lower middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.97 in 2017.
- Is pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary rising or falling in Lower middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lower middle income data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Lower secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in lower secondary school.