Korea vs Netherlands: Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary

Korea
13.56
in 2017
Netherlands
13.82
in 2017
Korea rank
71st
Netherlands rank
68th

Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary over time

  • Korea
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 13.82 against 13.56 in Korea, a difference of 0.26.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Korea ahead.

Korea ranks 71st and Netherlands ranks 68th of 137 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Netherlands Difference Ahead
1990s 25.27 15.22 10.05 Korea
2010s 15.64 13.65 1.99 Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary, Korea or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 13.82 against 13.56 in Korea as of 2017.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary between Korea and Netherlands?
0.26, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Netherlands?
6 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2017.
How do Korea and Netherlands rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary?
Korea ranks 71st and Netherlands ranks 68th 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.