Mongolia vs North America: Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary

Mongolia
21.09
in 2007
North America
15.2
in 2018
Mongolia rank
32nd
North America rank
29th

Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary over time

  • Mongolia
  • North America
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How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 21.09 against 15.2 in North America, a difference of 5.89.

That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.4 times North America's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Mongolia ahead.

Mongolia ranks 32nd and North America ranks 29th of 137 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia North America Difference Ahead
1990s 17.92 16.69 1.23 Mongolia
2000s 21.97 15.22 6.76 Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary, Mongolia or North America?
Mongolia, at 21.09 against 15.2 in North America as of 2007.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary between Mongolia and North America?
5.89, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and North America?
13 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2007.
How do Mongolia and North America rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary?
Mongolia ranks 32nd and North America ranks 29th 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.