Bangladesh vs Low income: Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary

Bangladesh
36.68
in 2017
Low income
25.35
in 2017
Bangladesh rank
6th
Low income rank
5th

Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Low income
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 36.68 against 25.35 in Low income, a difference of 11.33.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.4 times Low income's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 6th and Low income ranks 5th of 137 countries.

Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Low income Difference Ahead
1990s 42.58 24.28 18.3 Bangladesh
2000s 34.59 25.65 8.94 Bangladesh
2010s 35.43 26.02 9.41 Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary, Bangladesh or Low income?
Bangladesh, at 36.68 against 25.35 in Low income as of 2017.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary between Bangladesh and Low income?
11.33, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Low income?
18 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.
How do Bangladesh and Low income rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary?
Bangladesh ranks 6th and Low income ranks 5th of 137 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
180 places, 2,795 data points, 1981–2019
Last refreshed

Lower secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in lower secondary school.