World - Pupil teacher ratio
Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary
Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in World was 17.45 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 45 years was 20.88 in 1977, while its lowest value was 16.97 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 |
|---|---|
| 1973 | 19.50 |
| 1974 | 19.78 |
| 1975 | 19.88 |
| 1976 | 20.28 |
| 1977 | 20.88 |
| 1978 | 20.24 |
| 1979 | 20.14 |
| 1980 | 20.27 |
| 1981 | 20.58 |
| 1982 | 20.24 |
| 1983 | 20.10 |
| 1984 | 19.94 |
| 1985 | 19.78 |
| 1986 | 19.79 |
| 1987 | 19.77 |
| 1988 | 19.83 |
| 1989 | 19.82 |
| 1990 | 19.42 |
| 1991 | 19.21 |
| 1992 | 19.53 |
| 1993 | 20.00 |
| 1994 | 20.04 |
| 1995 | 20.14 |
| 1996 | 20.26 |
| 1997 | 20.02 |
| 1998 | 20.31 |
| 1999 | 19.31 |
| 2000 | 18.37 |
| 2001 | 18.52 |
| 2002 | 17.97 |
| 2003 | 17.45 |
| 2004 | 17.23 |
| 2005 | 16.97 |
| 2006 | 17.47 |
| 2007 | 17.41 |
| 2008 | 17.47 |
| 2009 | 17.70 |
| 2010 | 17.69 |
| 2011 | 17.73 |
| 2012 | 17.90 |
| 2013 | 18.27 |
| 2014 | 17.75 |
| 2015 | 17.71 |
| 2016 | 17.83 |
| 2017 | 17.72 |
| 2018 | 17.45 |
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary in World was 23.45 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 28.73 in 1977, while its lowest value was 23.11 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 | 28.11 |
| 1971 | 28.24 |
| 1972 | 27.84 |
| 1973 | 28.36 |
| 1974 | 28.48 |
| 1975 | 28.62 |
| 1976 | 28.63 |
| 1977 | 28.73 |
| 1978 | 28.57 |
| 1979 | 28.60 |
| 1980 | 28.35 |
| 1981 | 28.16 |
| 1982 | 27.80 |
| 1983 | 27.43 |
| 1984 | 27.23 |
| 1985 | 27.14 |
| 1986 | 26.93 |
| 1987 | 26.83 |
| 1988 | 26.68 |
| 1989 | 26.25 |
| 1990 | 26.22 |
| 1991 | 26.16 |
| 1992 | 26.13 |
| 1993 | 26.13 |
| 1994 | 26.21 |
| 1995 | 26.30 |
| 1996 | 26.31 |
| 1997 | 26.47 |
| 1998 | 26.61 |
| 1999 | 26.55 |
| 2000 | 26.31 |
| 2001 | 26.02 |
| 2002 | 25.82 |
| 2003 | 25.26 |
| 2004 | 25.39 |
| 2005 | 25.25 |
| 2006 | 25.14 |
| 2007 | 25.05 |
| 2008 | 24.97 |
| 2009 | 24.68 |
| 2010 | 24.31 |
| 2011 | 24.12 |
| 2012 | 24.20 |
| 2013 | 23.55 |
| 2014 | 23.29 |
| 2015 | 23.11 |
| 2016 | 23.44 |
| 2017 | 23.39 |
| 2018 | 23.45 |
Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary
Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary in World was 16.87 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 25 years was 18.94 in 2003, while its lowest value was 16.78 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 | 17.34 |
| 1994 | 17.70 |
| 1995 | 18.04 |
| 1996 | 18.61 |
| 1997 | 18.59 |
| 1998 | 18.11 |
| 1999 | 18.56 |
| 2000 | 18.65 |
| 2001 | 18.83 |
| 2002 | 18.76 |
| 2003 | 18.94 |
| 2004 | 18.91 |
| 2005 | 18.61 |
| 2006 | 18.31 |
| 2007 | 18.18 |
| 2008 | 17.84 |
| 2009 | 17.55 |
| 2010 | 17.62 |
| 2011 | 17.79 |
| 2012 | 17.86 |
| 2013 | 17.48 |
| 2014 | 17.37 |
| 2015 | 17.26 |
| 2016 | 16.90 |
| 2017 | 16.78 |
| 2018 | 16.87 |
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in World was 17.00 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 18.18 in 2001, while its lowest value was 15.92 in 1970.
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/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 15.92 |
| 1971 | 16.24 |
| 1972 | 16.45 |
| 1973 | 16.49 |
| 1974 | 16.37 |
| 1975 | 16.47 |
| 1976 | 16.73 |
| 1977 | 16.98 |
| 1978 | 17.15 |
| 1979 | 16.96 |
| 1980 | 16.82 |
| 1981 | 16.71 |
| 1982 | 16.57 |
| 1983 | 16.57 |
| 1984 | 16.64 |
| 1985 | 16.79 |
| 1986 | 16.77 |
| 1987 | 16.70 |
| 1988 | 16.55 |
| 1989 | 16.37 |
| 1990 | 16.19 |
| 1991 | 16.22 |
| 1992 | 16.36 |
| 1993 | 16.51 |
| 1994 | 16.67 |
| 1995 | 16.93 |
| 1996 | 17.09 |
| 1997 | 17.35 |
| 1998 | 17.53 |
| 1999 | 17.54 |
| 2000 | 17.75 |
| 2001 | 18.18 |
| 2002 | 18.17 |
| 2003 | 18.09 |
| 2004 | 18.12 |
| 2005 | 17.87 |
| 2006 | 17.67 |
| 2007 | 17.35 |
| 2008 | 17.07 |
| 2009 | 16.89 |
| 2010 | 16.89 |
| 2011 | 17.03 |
| 2012 | 17.14 |
| 2013 | 17.68 |
| 2014 | 17.62 |
| 2015 | 17.41 |
| 2016 | 17.09 |
| 2017 | 16.94 |
| 2018 | 17.00 |
Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary
Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in World was 17.16 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 25 years was 17.95 in 2013, while its lowest value was 14.81 in 1996.
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 | 15.17 |
| 1994 | 15.08 |
| 1995 | 15.22 |
| 1996 | 14.81 |
| 1997 | 15.45 |
| 1998 | 16.62 |
| 1999 | 16.07 |
| 2000 | 16.43 |
| 2001 | 17.18 |
| 2002 | 17.26 |
| 2003 | 16.85 |
| 2004 | 17.00 |
| 2005 | 16.84 |
| 2006 | 16.79 |
| 2007 | 16.26 |
| 2008 | 16.10 |
| 2009 | 16.05 |
| 2010 | 15.98 |
| 2011 | 16.10 |
| 2012 | 16.28 |
| 2013 | 17.95 |
| 2014 | 17.94 |
| 2015 | 17.61 |
| 2016 | 17.34 |
| 2017 | 17.15 |
| 2018 | 17.16 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Inputs
