Tunisia vs Uruguay: Pupils per qualified teacher in primary education
Tunisia
15.81 pupils per teacher
in 2023
Uruguay
15.23 pupils per teacher
in 2023
Tunisia rank
73rd
Uruguay rank
76th
Pupils per qualified teacher in primary education over time
- Tunisia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 15.81 pupils per teacher against 15.23 pupils per teacher in Uruguay, a difference of 0.58 pupils per teacher.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Tunisia has been ahead every year.
Tunisia ranks 73rd and Uruguay ranks 76th of 113 countries.
Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tunisia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.75 pupils per teacher | 11.31 pupils per teacher | 5.44 pupils per teacher | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 16.26 pupils per teacher | 13.79 pupils per teacher | 2.47 pupils per teacher | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupils per qualified teacher in primary education, Tunisia or Uruguay?
- Tunisia, at 15.81 pupils per teacher against 15.23 pupils per teacher in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in pupils per qualified teacher in primary education between Tunisia and Uruguay?
- 0.58 pupils per teacher, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tunisia and Uruguay?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Tunisia and Uruguay rank globally for pupils per qualified teacher in primary education?
- Tunisia ranks 73rd and Uruguay ranks 76th 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.