Bahrain vs United States of America: Pupils per qualified teacher in primary education

Bahrain
13.01 pupils per teacher
in 2024
United States of America
13.39 pupils per teacher
in 2023
Bahrain rank
96th
United States of America rank
93rd

Pupils per qualified teacher in primary education over time

  • Bahrain
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 13.39 pupils per teacher against 13.01 pupils per teacher in Bahrain, a difference of 0.38 pupils per teacher.

Across all 8 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

Bahrain ranks 96th and United States of America ranks 93rd of 113 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain United States of America Difference Ahead
2010s 12.2 pupils per teacher 14.38 pupils per teacher 2.18 pupils per teacher United States of America
2020s 13.16 pupils per teacher 13.32 pupils per teacher 0.1617 pupils per teacher United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupils per qualified teacher in primary education, Bahrain or United States of America?
United States of America, at 13.39 pupils per teacher against 13.01 pupils per teacher in Bahrain as of 2023.
What is the difference in pupils per qualified teacher in primary education between Bahrain and United States of America?
0.38 pupils per teacher, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and United States of America?
8 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
How do Bahrain and United States of America rank globally for pupils per qualified teacher in primary education?
Bahrain ranks 96th and United States of America ranks 93rd of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Pupils per qualified teacher in primary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Pupils per qualified teacher in primary education
Unit
pupils per teacher
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,060 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

A qualified teacher is one who has the minimum academic qualifications necessary to teach at a primary level of education in a given country.