United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland vs United Kingdom: Pupil/ student - teacher ratio and average class size (ISCED 1-3)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
17.8
in 2012
United Kingdom
17.8
in 2012
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
2nd
United Kingdom rank
2nd

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

  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • United Kingdom
05101520199820052012

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 17.8 against 17.8 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.

Across all 14 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 2nd and United Kingdom ranks 2nd of 42 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 19.3 19.3 0
2000s 17.51 17.51 0
2010s 17.6 17.6 0

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), United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 17.8 against 17.8 in United Kingdom as of 2012.
What is the difference in pupil/ student - teacher ratio and average class size (isced 1-3) between United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United Kingdom?
0, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United Kingdom?
14 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2012.
How do United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United Kingdom rank globally for pupil/ student - teacher ratio and average class size (isced 1-3)?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 2nd 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.

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About this data

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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