Puerto Rico vs UIS: Arab States: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education

Puerto Rico
8.24 headcount basis
in 2024
UIS: Arab States
26.8 headcount basis
in 2024
Puerto Rico rank
113th
UIS: Arab States rank
110th

Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education over time

  • Puerto Rico
  • UIS: Arab States
10152025201220182024

How they compare

UIS: Arab States currently reports 26.8 headcount basis against 8.24 headcount basis in Puerto Rico, a difference of 18.56 headcount basis.

That makes UIS: Arab States's figure about 3.3 times Puerto Rico's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, UIS: Arab States has been ahead every year.

Puerto Rico ranks 113th and UIS: Arab States ranks 110th of 113 countries.

UIS: Arab States has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Puerto Rico UIS: Arab States Difference Ahead
2010s 13.44 headcount basis 20.92 headcount basis 7.48 headcount basis UIS: Arab States
2020s 8.24 headcount basis 26.8 headcount basis 18.56 headcount basis UIS: Arab States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education, Puerto Rico or UIS: Arab States?
UIS: Arab States, at 26.8 headcount basis against 8.24 headcount basis in Puerto Rico as of 2024.
What is the difference in pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education between Puerto Rico and UIS: Arab States?
18.56 headcount basis, with UIS: Arab States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and UIS: Arab States?
5 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Puerto Rico and UIS: Arab States rank globally for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education?
Puerto Rico ranks 113th and UIS: Arab States ranks 110th 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

Indicator
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education (headcount basis)
Unit
headcount basis
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
301 places, 3,418 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release