Egypt vs Sri Lanka: Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary

Egypt
16.77
in 2018
Sri Lanka
16.7
in 2018
Egypt rank
51st
Sri Lanka rank
52nd

Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary over time

  • Egypt
  • Sri Lanka
05101520199520062018

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 16.77 against 16.7 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.07.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 51st and Sri Lanka ranks 52nd of 137 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 20.91 21.16 0.2463 Sri Lanka
2010s 16.91 16.93 0.0254 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary, Egypt or Sri Lanka?
Egypt, at 16.77 against 16.7 in Sri Lanka as of 2018.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary between Egypt and Sri Lanka?
0.07, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Sri Lanka?
7 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2018.
How do Egypt and Sri Lanka rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary?
Egypt ranks 51st and Sri Lanka ranks 52nd 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.