Brunei Darussalam vs United States of America: Pupils per qualified teacher in primary education
Brunei Darussalam
13.2 pupils per teacher
in 2024
United States of America
13.39 pupils per teacher
in 2023
Brunei Darussalam rank
95th
United States of America rank
93rd
Pupils per qualified teacher in primary education over time
- Brunei Darussalam
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 13.39 pupils per teacher against 13.2 pupils per teacher in Brunei Darussalam, a difference of 0.19 pupils per teacher.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was United States of America ahead.
Brunei Darussalam ranks 95th 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 | Brunei Darussalam | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.01 pupils per teacher | 14.35 pupils per teacher | 4.33 pupils per teacher | United States of America |
| 2020s | 12.06 pupils per teacher | 13.66 pupils per teacher | 1.6 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, Brunei Darussalam or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 13.39 pupils per teacher against 13.2 pupils per teacher in Brunei Darussalam as of 2023.
- What is the difference in pupils per qualified teacher in primary education between Brunei Darussalam and United States of America?
- 0.19 pupils per teacher, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and United States of America?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Brunei Darussalam and United States of America rank globally for pupils per qualified teacher in primary education?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 95th 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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About this data
A qualified teacher is one who has the minimum academic qualifications necessary to teach at a primary level of education in a given country.