Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary
Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2019. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave.
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Key Insights
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 17.2value)
Percentile Profile
The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.
About This Statistic
Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2019. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave. Source: World Bank World Development Indicators.
Methodology
Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.
Full Data
| Rank ↑ | Country ↕ | Value ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Sudan | 46.7value |
| 2 | Ethiopia | 43.9value |
| 3 | Mozambique | 43.6value |
| 4 | Eritrea | 40.3value |
| 5 | Mauritania | 37.6value |
| 6 | Guinea | 37.0value |
| 7 | Bangladesh | 36.7value |
| 8 | Burundi | 35.7value |
| 9 | Chad | 35.4value |
| 10 | Niger | 34.7value |
| 11 | Cote d'Ivoire | 34.3value |
| 12 | Togo | 33.9value |
| 13 | Afghanistan | 33.9value |
| 14 | Nepal | 32.0value |
| 15 | Nigeria | 31.1value |
| 16 | Kenya | 30.7value |
| 17 | Rwanda | 30.3value |
| 18 | Djibouti | 30.0value |
| 19 | Mali | 29.7value |
| 20 | Nicaragua | 29.3value |
| 21 | Myanmar | 28.7value |
| 22 | Angola | 28.7value |
| 23 | Senegal | 28.3value |
| 24 | El Salvador | 27.8value |
| 25 | Timor-Leste | 26.9value |
| 26 | Yemen | 26.8value |
| 27 | Nauru | 26.4value |
| 28 | Colombia | 26.3value |
| 29 | Fiji | 26.2value |
| 30 | Namibia | 25.9value |
| 31 | India | 24.9value |
| 32 | Thailand | 24.9value |
| 33 | Bolivia | 24.4value |
| 34 | Philippines | 24.2value |
| 35 | Cameroon | 24.2value |
| 36 | Samoa | 23.6value |
| 37 | Burkina Faso | 23.1value |
| 38 | Ecuador | 22.8value |
| 39 | Morocco | 22.6value |
| 40 | Papua New Guinea | 22.6value |
| 41 | Cambodia | 21.9value |
| 42 | Peru | 21.6value |
| 43 | Tajikistan | 21.6value |
| 44 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 21.3value |
| 45 | Zambia | 21.1value |
| 46 | Singapore | 21.1value |
| 47 | Mongolia | 21.1value |
| 48 | Dominican Republic | 21.1value |
| 49 | Barbados | 20.5value |
| 50 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 19.8value |
| 51 | Madagascar | 19.7value |
| 52 | Mexico | 19.7value |
| 53 | Guyana | 19.6value |
| 54 | Republic of the Congo | 19.5value |
| 55 | Jamaica | 19.4value |
| 56 | Republic of The Gambia | 19.3value |
| 57 | Eswatini | 19.3value |
| 58 | Puerto Rico | 19.3value |
| 59 | Sao Tome and Principe | 19.2value |
| 60 | North Korea | 19.1value |
| 61 | Paraguay | 19.1value |
| 62 | Canada | 19.0value |
| 63 | Iraq | 18.8value |
| 64 | Honduras | 18.7value |
| 65 | State of Palestine | 18.6value |
| 66 | Vanuatu | 18.4value |
| 67 | Chile | 18.3value |
| 68 | Somalia | 17.9value |
| 69 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 17.8value |
| 70 | Algeria | 17.8value |
| 71 | Hong Kong | 17.8value |
| 72 | Brazil | 17.6value |
| 73 | Vietnam | 17.6value |
| 74 | United Kingdom | 17.4value |
| 75 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 17.3value |
| 76 | Belize | 17.3value |
| 77 | Malaysia | 17.2value |
| 78 | Guinea-Bissau | 17.1value |
| 79 | Türkiye | 17.1value |
| 80 | Egypt | 16.8value |
| 81 | Sri Lanka | 16.7value |
| 82 | Syrian Arab Republic | 16.6value |
| 83 | Pakistan | 16.4value |
| 84 | Equatorial Guinea | 16.3value |
| 85 | Argentina | 16.3value |
| 86 | Solomon Islands | 16.2value |
| 87 | Palau | 15.9value |
| 88 | Cape Verde | 15.7value |
| 89 | Sierra Leone | 15.6value |
| 90 | Gibraltar | 15.5value |
| 91 | Indonesia | 15.4value |
| 92 | Israel | 15.1value |
| 93 | New Zealand | 15.0value |
| 94 | Kiribati | 14.9value |
| 95 | France | 14.7value |
| 96 | Panama | 14.7value |
| 97 | Liberia | 14.6value |
| 98 | Jordan | 14.6value |
| 99 | United States of America | 14.5value |
| 100 | Tonga | 14.5value |
| 101 | Marshall Islands | 14.4value |
| 102 | Suriname | 14.2value |
| 103 | Seychelles | 14.0value |
| 104 | Dominica | 14.0value |
| 105 | Netherlands | 13.8value |
| 106 | Tunisia | 13.6value |
| 107 | United Arab Emirates | 13.6value |
| 108 | South Korea | 13.6value |
| 109 | Trinidad and Tobago | 13.5value |
| 110 | Ghana | 13.1value |
| 111 | Grenada | 12.8value |
| 112 | Bulgaria | 12.7value |
| 113 | Bhutan | 12.6value |
| 114 | Bahamas | 12.6value |
| 115 | Costa Rica | 12.5value |
| 116 | Guatemala | 12.4value |
| 117 | People's Republic of China | 12.3value |
| 118 | Japan | 12.3value |
| 119 | Armenia | 12.0value |
| 120 | Spain | 11.9value |
| 121 | Saudi Arabia | 11.7value |
| 122 | Qatar | 11.7value |
| 123 | Cayman Islands | 11.6value |
| 124 | Bahrain | 11.3value |
| 125 | Czech Republic | 11.3value |
| 126 | Sweden | 11.3value |
| 127 | Saint Lucia | 11.2value |
| 128 | Romania | 11.2value |
| 129 | South Africa | 11.2value |
| 130 | Germany | 11.1value |
| 131 | Benin | 11.0value |
| 132 | Slovakia | 10.9value |
| 133 | Antigua and Barbuda | 10.9value |
| 134 | Oman | 10.4value |
| 135 | Macao | 10.4value |
| 136 | Italy | 10.2value |
| 137 | Denmark | 10.1value |
| 138 | Uruguay | 10.1value |
| 139 | Luxembourg | 10.1value |
| 140 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 10.0value |
| 141 | Iceland | 9.9value |
| 142 | Albania | 9.9value |
| 143 | Moldova, Republic of | 9.8value |
| 144 | Hungary | 9.7value |
| 145 | Cuba | 9.7value |
| 146 | Brunei Darussalam | 9.6value |
| 147 | Portugal | 9.5value |
| 148 | Comoros | 9.2value |
| 149 | Cyprus | 9.0value |
| 150 | Finland | 8.9value |
| 151 | Virgin Islands, British | 8.9value |
| 152 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 8.9value |
| 153 | Belgium | 8.7value |
| 154 | Estonia | 8.6value |
| 155 | Poland | 8.6value |
| 156 | Uzbekistan | 8.5value |
| 157 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 8.5value |
| 158 | Switzerland | 8.4value |
| 159 | Belarus | 8.4value |
| 160 | Georgia | 8.3value |
| 161 | Kuwait | 8.1value |
| 162 | Norway | 8.0value |
| 163 | Tuvalu | 7.9value |
| 164 | Greece | 7.8value |
| 165 | Serbia | 7.8value |
| 166 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 7.8value |
| 167 | Austria | 7.7value |
| 168 | Croatia | 7.6value |
| 169 | Latvia | 7.5value |
| 170 | Lithuania | 7.4value |
| 171 | Lebanon | 7.4value |
| 172 | Monaco | 7.3value |
| 173 | Andorra | 7.3value |
| 174 | Azerbaijan | 7.0value |
| 175 | Malta | 6.4value |
| 176 | San Marino | 6.3value |
| 177 | Bermuda | 6.0value |
| 178 | Maldives | 5.9value |
| 179 | Slovenia | 5.9value |
| 180 | Liechtenstein | 5.6value |
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Data Source
This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2019).
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