Bhutan vs Saudi Arabia: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary
Bhutan
14.97 headcount basis
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
13.86 headcount basis
in 2024
Bhutan rank
42nd
Saudi Arabia rank
44th
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary over time
- Bhutan
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 14.97 headcount basis against 13.86 headcount basis in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 1.11 headcount basis.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Bhutan has been ahead every year.
Bhutan ranks 42nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 44th of 69 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13.08 headcount basis | 9.87 headcount basis | 3.21 headcount basis | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 27.13 headcount basis | 12.36 headcount basis | 14.77 headcount basis | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary, Bhutan or Saudi Arabia?
- Bhutan, at 14.97 headcount basis against 13.86 headcount basis in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary between Bhutan and Saudi Arabia?
- 1.11 headcount basis, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Saudi Arabia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
- How do Bhutan and Saudi Arabia rank globally for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary?
- Bhutan ranks 42nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 44th of 69 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary (headcount basis). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release