Belgium vs Iceland: Pupil/ student - teacher ratio and average class size (ISCED 1-3)

Belgium
10.5
in 2012
Iceland
10.9
in 2012
Belgium rank
31st
Iceland rank
26th

Pupil/ student - teacher ratio and average class size (ISCED 1-3) over time

  • Belgium
  • Iceland
051015199820052012

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 10.9 against 10.5 in Belgium, a difference of 0.4.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Iceland ahead.

Belgium ranks 31st and Iceland ranks 26th of 42 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Iceland Difference Ahead
2000s 10.83 10.92 0.0889 Iceland
2010s 10.5 10.73 0.2333 Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil/ student - teacher ratio and average class size (isced 1-3), Belgium or Iceland?
Iceland, at 10.9 against 10.5 in Belgium as of 2012.
What is the difference in pupil/ student - teacher ratio and average class size (isced 1-3) between Belgium and Iceland?
0.4, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Iceland?
12 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2012.
How do Belgium and Iceland rank globally for pupil/ student - teacher ratio and average class size (isced 1-3)?
Belgium ranks 31st and Iceland ranks 26th of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Pupil/ student - teacher ratio and average class size (ISCED 1-3) (1998-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Pupil/ student - teacher ratio and average class size (ISCED 1-3) (1998-2012)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 573 data points, 1998–2012
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