Ecuador vs Kiribati: Pupils per qualified teacher in primary education

Ecuador
23.25 pupils per teacher
in 2024
Kiribati
24.15 pupils per teacher
in 2024
Ecuador rank
53rd
Kiribati rank
50th

Pupils per qualified teacher in primary education over time

  • Ecuador
  • Kiribati
0102030200920162024

How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 24.15 pupils per teacher against 23.25 pupils per teacher in Ecuador, a difference of 0.9 pupils per teacher.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 53rd and Kiribati ranks 50th of 113 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Kiribati in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Kiribati Difference Ahead
2010s 28.95 pupils per teacher 26.72 pupils per teacher 2.23 pupils per teacher Ecuador
2020s 24.89 pupils per teacher 25.31 pupils per teacher 0.4152 pupils per teacher Kiribati

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupils per qualified teacher in primary education, Ecuador or Kiribati?
Kiribati, at 24.15 pupils per teacher against 23.25 pupils per teacher in Ecuador as of 2024.
What is the difference in pupils per qualified teacher in primary education between Ecuador and Kiribati?
0.9 pupils per teacher, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Kiribati?
9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
How do Ecuador and Kiribati rank globally for pupils per qualified teacher in primary education?
Ecuador ranks 53rd and Kiribati ranks 50th 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.