How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?

10 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2015.

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.

Kenya vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary

Kenya

30.65

in 2015

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)

18.42

in 2018

Kenya rank

13th

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank

16th

Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary over time

Kenya
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 30.65 against 18.42 in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 12.23.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.7 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 13th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 16th of 137 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kenya	Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)	Difference	Ahead
2000s	43.2	18.95	24.25	Kenya
2010s	39.53	18.59	20.93	Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary, Kenya or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?: Kenya, at 30.65 against 18.42 in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2015.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary between Kenya and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?: 12.23, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?: 10 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2015.
How do Kenya and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary?: Kenya ranks 13th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 16th 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: 03 September 2026

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