Ecuador vs Sri Lanka: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary

Ecuador
17.85 headcount basis
in 2024
Sri Lanka
16.67 headcount basis
in 2023
Ecuador rank
23rd
Sri Lanka rank
26th

Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary over time

  • Ecuador
  • Sri Lanka
0510152025200920162024

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 17.85 headcount basis against 16.67 headcount basis in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1.18 headcount basis.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 23rd and Sri Lanka ranks 26th of 63 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2010s 20.98 headcount basis 22.59 headcount basis 1.61 headcount basis Sri Lanka
2020s 18.8 headcount basis 16.74 headcount basis 2.06 headcount basis Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary, Ecuador or Sri Lanka?
Ecuador, at 17.85 headcount basis against 16.67 headcount basis in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary between Ecuador and Sri Lanka?
1.18 headcount basis, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Sri Lanka?
6 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
How do Ecuador and Sri Lanka rank globally for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary?
Ecuador ranks 23rd and Sri Lanka ranks 26th of 63 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper 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 upper secondary (headcount basis)
Unit
headcount basis
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
220 places, 2,175 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release