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

Estonia
12.5
in 2012
Italy
12.3
in 2012
Estonia rank
18th
Italy rank
20th

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

  • Estonia
  • Italy
051015199820052012

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 12.5 against 12.3 in Italy, a difference of 0.2.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.

Estonia ranks 18th and Italy ranks 20th of 42 countries.

Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 13.4 10.7 2.7 Estonia
2000s 13.67 10.7 2.97 Estonia
2010s 14.87 12 2.87 Estonia

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), Estonia or Italy?
Estonia, at 12.5 against 12.3 in Italy as of 2012.
What is the difference in pupil/ student - teacher ratio and average class size (isced 1-3) between Estonia and Italy?
0.2, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Italy?
10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2012.
How do Estonia and Italy rank globally for pupil/ student - teacher ratio and average class size (isced 1-3)?
Estonia ranks 18th and Italy ranks 20th 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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