Japan vs Spain: Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary

Japan
12.28
in 2017
Spain
11.88
in 2017
Japan rank
81st
Spain rank
82nd

Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary over time

  • Japan
  • Spain
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 12.28 against 11.88 in Spain, a difference of 0.4.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 81st and Spain ranks 82nd of 137 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary, Japan or Spain?
Japan, at 12.28 against 11.88 in Spain as of 2017.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary between Japan and Spain?
0.4, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Spain?
5 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2017.
How do Japan and Spain rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary?
Japan ranks 81st and Spain ranks 82nd 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.