Kiribati vs Philippines: Pupils per qualified teacher in primary education

Kiribati
24.15 pupils per teacher
in 2024
Philippines
24.3 pupils per teacher
in 2022
Kiribati rank
50th
Philippines rank
48th

Pupils per qualified teacher in primary education over time

  • Kiribati
  • Philippines
0102030201420192024

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 24.3 pupils per teacher against 24.15 pupils per teacher in Kiribati, a difference of 0.15 pupils per teacher.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Philippines ahead.

Kiribati ranks 50th and Philippines ranks 48th of 113 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati Philippines Difference Ahead
2010s 26.72 pupils per teacher 30.04 pupils per teacher 3.32 pupils per teacher Philippines
2020s 26.15 pupils per teacher 24.47 pupils per teacher 1.68 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, Kiribati or Philippines?
Philippines, at 24.3 pupils per teacher against 24.15 pupils per teacher in Kiribati as of 2022.
What is the difference in pupils per qualified teacher in primary education between Kiribati and Philippines?
0.15 pupils per teacher, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Philippines?
7 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
How do Kiribati and Philippines rank globally for pupils per qualified teacher in primary education?
Kiribati ranks 50th and Philippines ranks 48th 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.