Netherlands vs United Kingdom: Pupil/ student - teacher ratio and average class size (ISCED 1-3)
Netherlands
16.5
in 2012
United Kingdom
17.8
in 2012
Netherlands rank
4th
United Kingdom rank
2nd
Pupil/ student - teacher ratio and average class size (ISCED 1-3) over time
- Netherlands
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 17.8 against 16.5 in Netherlands, a difference of 1.3.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1999 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Netherlands ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 2nd of 42 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.1 | 19.8 | 2.7 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 16.14 | 17.51 | 1.37 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 16.3 | 17.6 | 1.3 | United Kingdom |
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), Netherlands or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 17.8 against 16.5 in Netherlands as of 2012.
- What is the difference in pupil/ student - teacher ratio and average class size (isced 1-3) between Netherlands and United Kingdom?
- 1.3, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and United Kingdom?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2012.
- How do Netherlands and United Kingdom rank globally for pupil/ student - teacher ratio and average class size (isced 1-3)?
- Netherlands ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 2nd 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.