Sri Lanka vs WB: Ida Total: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary

Sri Lanka
17.58 headcount basis
in 2023
WB: Ida Total
28.16 headcount basis
in 2022
Sri Lanka rank
36th
WB: Ida Total rank
39th

Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • WB: Ida Total
0102030201220172023

How they compare

WB: Ida Total currently reports 28.16 headcount basis against 17.58 headcount basis in Sri Lanka, a difference of 10.58 headcount basis.

That makes WB: Ida Total's figure about 1.6 times Sri Lanka's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, WB: Ida Total has been ahead every year.

Sri Lanka ranks 36th and WB: Ida Total ranks 39th of 69 countries.

WB: Ida Total has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka WB: Ida Total Difference Ahead
2010s 20.34 headcount basis 26.89 headcount basis 6.56 headcount basis WB: Ida Total
2020s 18.96 headcount basis 27.49 headcount basis 8.52 headcount basis WB: Ida Total

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary, Sri Lanka or WB: Ida Total?
WB: Ida Total, at 28.16 headcount basis against 17.58 headcount basis in Sri Lanka as of 2022.
What is the difference in pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary between Sri Lanka and WB: Ida Total?
10.58 headcount basis, with WB: Ida Total ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and WB: Ida Total?
9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
How do Sri Lanka and WB: Ida Total rank globally for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary?
Sri Lanka ranks 36th and WB: Ida Total ranks 39th 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

Indicator
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary (headcount basis)
Unit
headcount basis
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
228 places, 2,379 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release