China vs Micronesia (country): Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education
China
16.31 headcount basis
in 2024
Micronesia (country)
17.45 headcount basis
in 2024
China rank
72nd
Micronesia (country) rank
69th
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education over time
- China
- Micronesia (country)
How they compare
Micronesia (country) currently reports 17.45 headcount basis against 16.31 headcount basis in China, a difference of 1.14 headcount basis.
That makes Micronesia (country)'s figure about 1.1 times China's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Micronesia (country) has been ahead every year.
China ranks 72nd and Micronesia (country) ranks 69th of 113 countries.
Micronesia (country) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Micronesia (country) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.09 headcount basis | 24.71 headcount basis | 7.63 headcount basis | Micronesia (country) |
| 2020s | 16.5 headcount basis | 18.51 headcount basis | 2.01 headcount basis | Micronesia (country) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education, China or Micronesia (country)?
- Micronesia (country), at 17.45 headcount basis against 16.31 headcount basis in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education between China and Micronesia (country)?
- 1.14 headcount basis, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Micronesia (country)?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do China and Micronesia (country) rank globally for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education?
- China ranks 72nd and Micronesia (country) ranks 69th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education (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