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The pupil–teacher ratio in secondary education in the World

17 ratio in 2018

World the pupil–teacher ratio in secondary education was at level of 17 ratio in 2018, up from 16.94 ratio previous year, this is a change of 0.33%.

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Secondary education education indicators from the World
Duration 6 years in 2018 WB
Enrollment Rate 75.3 % in 2018 WB
The pupil–teacher ratio in secondary education in the World
Upper Secondary Education 17.16 ratio in 2018 WB
Macro Region
Africa 53 timeseries
Asia 20 timeseries
Central America and the Caribbean 21 timeseries
Europe 42 timeseries
Middle East 16 timeseries
North America 14.94 ratio in 2018 WB
Oceania 12 timeseries
South America 12 timeseries
Southeast Asia 13 timeseries
Country (ratio)
Malawi 72.31 in 2018 WB
Ethiopia 40.35 in 2012 WB
Guinea Bissau 37.28 in 2006 WB
Mozambique 36.54 in 2017 WB
Bangladesh 35.1 in 2018 WB
Eritrea 35.02 in 2018 WB
Papua New Guinea 34.3 in 2016 WB
Afghanistan 33.5 in 2018 WB
Kenya 33.44 in 2009 WB
Guinea 33.14 in 2011 WB
Central African Republic 31.64 in 2017 WB
Nicaragua 30.83 in 2010 WB
Niger 29.73 in 2017 WB
Cambodia 28.92 in 2007 WB
Viet Nam 28.86 in 1998 WB
India 28.52 in 2018 WB
Nepal 28.26 in 2019 WB
Rwanda 28.25 in 2018 WB
Gabon 28.12 in 1999 WB
South Africa 27.62 in 2017 WB
El Salvador 27.56 in 2018 WB
South Sudan 27.47 in 2015 WB
Côte d'Ivoire 27.28 in 2018 WB
Myanmar 27.25 in 2018 WB
Chad 27.13 in 2016 WB
Djibouti 26.83 in 2019 WB
Angola 26.77 in 2016 WB
Burundi 26.6 in 2018 WB
Timor-Leste 26.55 in 2018 WB
Togo 26.25 in 2011 WB
Thailand 25.95 in 2018 WB
Solomon Islands 25.92 in 2012 WB
Mauritania 25.92 in 2018 WB
Colombia 25.91 in 2018 WB
Zambia 25.41 in 1988 WB
Lesotho 25.34 in 2017 WB
Sao Tome and Principe 24.82 in 2016 WB
Nauru 24.8 in 2016 WB
Namibia 24.62 in 2007 WB
Haiti 24.47 in 1984 WB
Philippines 23.88 in 2017 WB
Nigeria 23.2 in 2010 WB
Burkina Faso 23.12 in 2018 WB
Zimbabwe 22.48 in 2013 WB
Sierra Leone 22.04 in 2016 WB
Yemen 21.68 in 1999 WB
Samoa 21.47 in 2010 WB
United Republic of Tanzania 20.86 in 2018 WB
Gambia 20.75 in 1996 WB
Ecuador 20.62 in 2018 WB
Vanuatu 20.57 in 2015 WB
Pakistan 20.4 in 2018 WB
Guyana 20.29 in 2012 WB
Trinidad and Tobago 20.04 in 1981 WB
Morocco 19.42 in 2018 WB
Somalia 19.3 in 2007 WB
Madagascar 19.3 in 2018 WB
Fiji 19.29 in 2012 WB
Cameroon 19.26 in 2016 WB
Equatorial Guinea 19.25 in 2005 WB
Iran 19.01 in 2017 WB
Senegal 18.88 in 2017 WB
Canada 18.8 in 1996 WB
Congo 18.68 in 2012 WB
Dominican Republic 18.65 in 2017 WB
Bolivia 18.5 in 2018 WB
Uganda 18.47 in 2007 WB
Paraguay 18.4 in 2012 WB
Liberia 18.39 in 2015 WB
Chile 18.37 in 2017 WB
Lao People’s Democratic Republic 18.15 in 2018 WB
Syrian Arab Republic 18.13 in 2002 WB
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 18.03 in 1987 WB
Barbados 17.94 in 2018 WB
Sri Lanka 17.53 in 2018 WB
Democratic People's Republic of Korea 17.47 in 2015 WB
Kiribati 17.44 in 2008 WB
Mali 17.43 in 2017 WB
Turkey 17.35 in 2017 WB
Palestine 17.33 in 2018 WB
Algeria 17.23 in 1997 WB
Puerto Rico 17.16 in 2016 WB
Mexico 16.86 in 2017 WB
Brazil 16.72 in 2017 WB
Belize 16.72 in 2018 WB
Jamaica 16.7 in 2018 WB
Honduras 16.66 in 2017 WB
United Kingdom 16.62 in 2017 WB
Eswatini 15.55 in 2016 WB
Tajikistan 15.44 in 2011 WB
Cabo Verde 15.42 in 2018 WB
Indonesia 15.21 in 2018 WB
Ghana 15.17 in 2019 WB
Egypt 15.16 in 2018 WB
Palau 15.09 in 2000 WB
Marshall Islands 14.94 in 2003 WB
United States of America 14.62 in 2017 WB
Tonga 14.55 in 2015 WB
Netherlands 14.52 in 2017 WB
Mongolia 14.49 in 2010 WB
Ireland 14.28 in 1997 WB
Democratic Republic of the Congo 14.24 in 2015 WB
Peru 14.2 in 2018 WB
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 13.87 in 2018 WB
Botswana 13.82 in 2007 WB
Iraq 13.73 in 2007 WB
Maldives 13.7 in 2003 WB
New Zealand 13.63 in 2017 WB
Tunisia 13.62 in 2011 WB
Panama 13.58 in 2017 WB
Finland 13.58 in 2017 WB
Republic of Korea 13.27 in 2017 WB
China 13.26 in 2018 WB
Sweden 13.07 in 2017 WB
France 12.94 in 2013 WB
Grenada 12.81 in 2018 WB
Uruguay 12.66 in 2010 WB
Bulgaria 12.64 in 2016 WB
Bahamas 12.48 in 2018 WB
Costa Rica 12.43 in 2018 WB
Jordan 12.26 in 2018 WB
Argentina 12.24 in 2008 WB
Romania 12.08 in 2017 WB
Suriname 11.98 in 2015 WB
Germany 11.97 in 2017 WB
Spain 11.57 in 2017 WB
Czech Republic 11.55 in 2013 WB
Saudi Arabia 11.53 in 2018 WB
Singapore 11.48 in 2017 WB
Malaysia 11.4 in 2018 WB
Denmark 11.29 in 2014 WB
Hong Kong 11.22 in 2018 WB
Albania 11.2 in 2018 WB
Saint Lucia 11.15 in 2018 WB
Japan 11.12 in 2017 WB
Libya 11.11 in 1983 WB
Slovakia 11.07 in 2017 WB
Qatar 11.04 in 2018 WB
Benin 10.99 in 2016 WB
Mauritius 10.99 in 2018 WB
Iceland 10.83 in 1976 WB
Bhutan 10.81 in 2018 WB
Seychelles 10.78 in 2018 WB
Dominica 10.69 in 2015 WB
Kyrgyzstan 10.65 in 2018 WB
Guatemala 10.49 in 2018 WB
Uzbekistan 10.33 in 2017 WB
Bahrain 10.24 in 2018 WB
Oman 10.22 in 2018 WB
Hungary 10.02 in 2016 WB
Italy 9.98 in 2017 WB
Republic of Moldova 9.86 in 2018 WB
Switzerland 9.83 in 2017 WB
Israel 9.76 in 2009 WB
Macau 9.76 in 2018 WB
Slovenia 9.7 in 2016 WB
Cuba 9.63 in 2018 WB
Liechtenstein 9.56 in 2017 WB
United Arab Emirates 9.55 in 2016 WB
Portugal 9.52 in 2017 WB
Austria 9.33 in 2017 WB
Antigua and Barbuda 9.3 in 2018 WB
Estonia 9.18 in 2017 WB
Bosnia and Herzegovina 9.12 in 2018 WB
Poland 9.1 in 2017 WB
Belgium 8.99 in 2017 WB
Luxembourg 8.83 in 2016 WB
Russian Federation 8.76 in 2012 WB
North Macedonia 8.74 in 2017 WB
Tuvalu 8.64 in 2018 WB
Norway 8.58 in 2017 WB
Belarus 8.56 in 2018 WB
Greece 8.56 in 2017 WB
Monaco 8.54 in 2017 WB
Cyprus 8.31 in 2017 WB
Comoros 8.31 in 2018 WB
Latvia 8.27 in 2017 WB
Brunei Darussalam 8.27 in 2018 WB
Armenia 8.02 in 2018 WB
Andorra 8.02 in 2018 WB
Serbia 7.95 in 2018 WB
Saint Kitts and Nevis 7.92 in 2016 WB
Lithuania 7.81 in 2017 WB
Kazakhstan 7.68 in 2019 WB
Lebanon 7.67 in 2016 WB
Azerbaijan 7.61 in 2018 WB
Kuwait 7.59 in 2015 WB
Georgia 7.58 in 2018 WB
Ukraine 7.34 in 2018 WB
Malta 7.11 in 2017 WB
Croatia 6.73 in 2016 WB
San Marino 5.84 in 2018 WB
Education Indicators
Intermediate Education