South Asia - Pupil teacher ratio
Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary
Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in South Asia was 19.35 as of 2016. Its highest value over the past 37 years was 31.96 in 1984, while its lowest value was 10.83 in 2005.
Definition: Preprimary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in preprimary school.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1979 | 30.23 |
| 1980 | 30.47 |
| 1981 | 30.73 |
| 1982 | 31.37 |
| 1983 | 31.71 |
| 1984 | 31.96 |
| 1985 | 31.76 |
| 1986 | 31.23 |
| 1987 | 30.90 |
| 1988 | 30.78 |
| 1989 | 30.04 |
| 1990 | 28.97 |
| 1991 | 28.26 |
| 1992 | 27.34 |
| 1993 | 25.98 |
| 1994 | 24.69 |
| 1995 | 23.56 |
| 1996 | 22.03 |
| 1997 | 20.13 |
| 1998 | 19.03 |
| 1999 | 15.46 |
| 2000 | 11.28 |
| 2001 | 13.02 |
| 2002 | 12.24 |
| 2003 | 12.05 |
| 2004 | 11.42 |
| 2005 | 10.83 |
| 2006 | 11.68 |
| 2007 | 13.28 |
| 2008 | 14.22 |
| 2009 | 15.38 |
| 2010 | 15.69 |
| 2011 | 17.29 |
| 2012 | 17.97 |
| 2013 | 18.32 |
| 2014 | 18.81 |
| 2015 | 19.46 |
| 2016 | 19.35 |
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary in South Asia was 33.25 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 42.68 in 1981, while its lowest value was 32.72 in 2015.
Definition: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in primary school.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 41.18 |
| 1971 | 40.85 |
| 1972 | 41.24 |
| 1973 | 42.46 |
| 1974 | 42.65 |
| 1975 | 42.10 |
| 1976 | 42.21 |
| 1977 | 42.23 |
| 1978 | 41.92 |
| 1979 | 42.12 |
| 1980 | 42.65 |
| 1981 | 42.68 |
| 1982 | 42.44 |
| 1983 | 42.06 |
| 1984 | 41.66 |
| 1985 | 41.62 |
| 1986 | 41.62 |
| 1987 | 41.63 |
| 1988 | 42.23 |
| 1989 | 42.26 |
| 1990 | 42.35 |
| 1991 | 42.14 |
| 1992 | 41.94 |
| 1993 | 41.69 |
| 1994 | 41.51 |
| 1995 | 41.25 |
| 1996 | 40.95 |
| 1997 | 40.61 |
| 1998 | 40.30 |
| 1999 | 40.05 |
| 2000 | 39.88 |
| 2001 | 40.16 |
| 2002 | 40.74 |
| 2003 | 41.01 |
| 2004 | 40.99 |
| 2005 | 40.78 |
| 2006 | 40.63 |
| 2007 | 40.33 |
| 2008 | 39.31 |
| 2009 | 38.23 |
| 2010 | 37.15 |
| 2011 | 35.85 |
| 2012 | 35.80 |
| 2013 | 33.49 |
| 2014 | 32.79 |
| 2015 | 32.72 |
| 2016 | 35.55 |
| 2017 | 33.25 |
| 2018 | 33.25 |
Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary
Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary in South Asia was 25.83 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 25 years was 35.48 in 1996, while its lowest value was 25.31 in 2017.
Definition: Lower secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in lower secondary school.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1993 | 29.75 |
| 1994 | 32.90 |
| 1995 | 31.88 |
| 1996 | 35.48 |
| 1997 | 35.09 |
| 1998 | 34.37 |
| 1999 | 34.68 |
| 2000 | 34.70 |
| 2001 | 34.59 |
| 2002 | 34.68 |
| 2003 | 34.66 |
| 2004 | 35.16 |
| 2005 | 33.21 |
| 2006 | 31.99 |
| 2007 | 30.83 |
| 2008 | 29.95 |
| 2009 | 28.90 |
| 2010 | 29.85 |
| 2011 | 31.20 |
| 2012 | 31.28 |
| 2013 | 29.01 |
| 2014 | 29.26 |
| 2015 | 29.25 |
| 2016 | 26.80 |
| 2017 | 25.31 |
| 2018 | 25.83 |
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in South Asia was 27.19 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 32.47 in 2000, while its lowest value was 21.44 in 1973.
Definition: Secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in secondary school.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 22.05 |
| 1971 | 22.04 |
| 1972 | 21.65 |
| 1973 | 21.44 |
| 1974 | 21.54 |
| 1975 | 21.66 |
| 1976 | 21.92 |
| 1977 | 22.32 |
| 1978 | 22.60 |
| 1979 | 23.02 |
| 1980 | 23.60 |
| 1981 | 23.93 |
| 1982 | 24.42 |
| 1983 | 24.86 |
| 1984 | 25.27 |
| 1985 | 25.84 |
| 1986 | 26.27 |
| 1987 | 26.63 |
| 1988 | 27.03 |
| 1989 | 27.45 |
| 1990 | 27.69 |
| 1991 | 28.19 |
| 1992 | 28.67 |
| 1993 | 29.30 |
| 1994 | 29.84 |
| 1995 | 30.40 |
| 1996 | 30.89 |
| 1997 | 31.41 |
| 1998 | 31.85 |
| 1999 | 32.34 |
| 2000 | 32.47 |
| 2001 | 32.35 |
| 2002 | 31.25 |
| 2003 | 31.09 |
| 2004 | 31.13 |
| 2005 | 29.40 |
| 2006 | 28.38 |
| 2007 | 27.30 |
| 2008 | 26.36 |
| 2009 | 25.24 |
| 2010 | 25.38 |
| 2011 | 25.97 |
| 2012 | 25.92 |
| 2013 | 29.92 |
| 2014 | 30.60 |
| 2015 | 30.45 |
| 2016 | 28.21 |
| 2017 | 26.97 |
| 2018 | 27.19 |
Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary
Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in South Asia was 28.82 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 25 years was 32.25 in 2014, while its lowest value was 21.36 in 2010.
Definition: Upper secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in upper secondary school.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1993 | 28.36 |
| 1994 | 24.79 |
| 1995 | 27.68 |
| 1996 | 23.12 |
| 1997 | 25.31 |
| 1998 | 28.38 |
| 1999 | 29.28 |
| 2000 | 29.68 |
| 2001 | 29.54 |
| 2002 | 27.31 |
| 2003 | 27.13 |
| 2004 | 26.78 |
| 2005 | 25.24 |
| 2006 | 24.56 |
| 2007 | 23.49 |
| 2008 | 22.83 |
| 2009 | 21.80 |
| 2010 | 21.36 |
| 2011 | 21.53 |
| 2012 | 21.60 |
| 2013 | 31.10 |
| 2014 | 32.25 |
| 2015 | 31.88 |
| 2016 | 29.87 |
| 2017 | 29.04 |
| 2018 | 28.82 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Inputs
