Colombia vs Philippines: Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary

Colombia
26.31
in 2018
Philippines
24.18
in 2017
Colombia rank
22nd
Philippines rank
25th

Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary over time

  • Colombia
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 26.31 against 24.18 in Philippines, a difference of 2.13.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Philippines ahead.

Colombia ranks 22nd and Philippines ranks 25th of 138 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Philippines Difference Ahead
2000s 26.41 41.23 14.82 Philippines
2010s 26.33 23.86 2.47 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary, Colombia or Philippines?
Colombia, at 26.31 against 24.18 in Philippines as of 2018.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary between Colombia and Philippines?
2.13, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Philippines?
5 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2017.
How do Colombia and Philippines rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary?
Colombia ranks 22nd and Philippines ranks 25th of 138 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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About this data

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.