Small states vs Timor-Leste: Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary

Small states
16.77
in 2018
Timor-Leste
26.95
in 2018
Small states rank
23rd
Timor-Leste rank
20th

Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary over time

  • Small states
  • Timor-Leste
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How they compare

Timor-Leste currently reports 26.95 against 16.77 in Small states, a difference of 10.18.

That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 1.6 times Small states's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Timor-Leste has been ahead every year.

Small states ranks 23rd and Timor-Leste ranks 20th of 41 groups.

Timor-Leste has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Small states Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
2000s 17.59 32.08 14.49 Timor-Leste
2010s 17.24 26.43 9.19 Timor-Leste

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary, Small states or Timor-Leste?
Timor-Leste, at 26.95 against 16.77 in Small states as of 2018.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary between Small states and Timor-Leste?
10.18, with Timor-Leste ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Small states and Timor-Leste?
9 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2018.
How do Small states and Timor-Leste rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary?
Small states ranks 23rd and Timor-Leste ranks 20th of 41 groups.
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.