China vs Trinidad and Tobago: Pupils per qualified teacher in primary education

China
16.31 pupils per teacher
in 2024
Trinidad and Tobago
16.44 pupils per teacher
in 2024
China rank
72nd
Trinidad and Tobago rank
71st

Pupils per qualified teacher in primary education over time

  • China
  • Trinidad and Tobago
05101520201520192024

How they compare

Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 16.44 pupils per teacher against 16.31 pupils per teacher in China, a difference of 0.13 pupils per teacher.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2020 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.

China ranks 72nd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 71st of 113 countries.

Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupils per qualified teacher in primary education, China or Trinidad and Tobago?
Trinidad and Tobago, at 16.44 pupils per teacher against 16.31 pupils per teacher in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in pupils per qualified teacher in primary education between China and Trinidad and Tobago?
0.13 pupils per teacher, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Trinidad and Tobago?
5 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2024.
How do China and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for pupils per qualified teacher in primary education?
China ranks 72nd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 71st 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.