Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Pre-demographic dividend
Pre-demographic dividend: Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary was 17.84 in 2016. ▼ Falling
Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Pre-demographic dividend, 2003–2016
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
Pre-demographic dividend recorded 17.84 for pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in 2016.
The figure is up 6.9% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Pre-demographic dividend peaked at 21.36 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 15.55, in 2011.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.98 | 17.86 | 21.36 | 7 |
| 2010s | 17.29 | 15.55 | 18.66 | 7 |
More education data for Pre-demographic dividend
- Population ages 0-14 41.6% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 55.5% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 98.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 4.66 million (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 96.3% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 100.2% (2024)
- Labor force, female 45.5% (2025)
- Labor force, total 434.67 million (2025)
- School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index 0.9405 GPI (2020)
- School enrollment, secondary 44.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Pre-demographic dividend was 17.84 in 2016, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 21.36 in 2005.
- What is the lowest pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.55 in 2011.
- Is pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary rising or falling in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Pre-demographic dividend 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, upper secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Upper secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in upper secondary school.