Gibraltar vs Saudi Arabia: Pupils per qualified teacher in primary education
Gibraltar
14.34 pupils per teacher
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
14.09 pupils per teacher
in 2024
Gibraltar rank
87th
Saudi Arabia rank
89th
Pupils per qualified teacher in primary education over time
- Gibraltar
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Gibraltar currently reports 14.34 pupils per teacher against 14.09 pupils per teacher in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.25 pupils per teacher.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Gibraltar ahead.
Gibraltar ranks 87th and Saudi Arabia ranks 89th of 113 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Gibraltar averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gibraltar | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.01 pupils per teacher | 12.12 pupils per teacher | 1.89 pupils per teacher | Gibraltar |
| 2020s | 12.83 pupils per teacher | 13.26 pupils per teacher | 0.4244 pupils per teacher | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupils per qualified teacher in primary education, Gibraltar or Saudi Arabia?
- Gibraltar, at 14.34 pupils per teacher against 14.09 pupils per teacher in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in pupils per qualified teacher in primary education between Gibraltar and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.25 pupils per teacher, with Gibraltar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gibraltar and Saudi Arabia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2021.
- How do Gibraltar and Saudi Arabia rank globally for pupils per qualified teacher in primary education?
- Gibraltar ranks 87th and Saudi Arabia ranks 89th 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.