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East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
14.45
in 2018
Iran, Islamic Republic of
21.33
in 2017
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
30th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
30th

Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary over time

  • East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
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How they compare

Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 21.33 against 14.45 in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 6.88.

That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 1.5 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 30th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 30th of 43 groups.

Iran, Islamic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
1990s 18.29 31.91 13.62 Iran, Islamic Republic of
2000s 17.87 19.79 1.92 Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 14.47 18.7 4.23 Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 21.33 against 14.45 in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2017.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
6.88, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
10 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2017.
How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 30th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 30th of 43 groups.
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.