How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Chile?

26 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Caribbean Small States vs Chile: Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary

Caribbean Small States

12.21

in 2018

Chile

25.4

in 2017

Caribbean Small States rank

38th

Chile rank

38th

Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary over time

Caribbean Small States
Chile

How they compare

Chile currently reports 25.4 against 12.21 in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 13.19.

That makes Chile's figure about 2.1 times Caribbean Small States's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Chile ahead.

Caribbean Small States ranks 38th and Chile ranks 38th of 42 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, Caribbean Small States averaged higher in 1 and Chile in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Caribbean Small States	Chile	Difference	Ahead
1970s	26.97	46.87	19.9	Chile
1980s	26.36	23.06	3.3	Caribbean Small States
1990s	24.44	27.2	2.76	Chile
2000s	18.92	21.77	2.85	Chile
2010s	13.48	26.77	13.29	Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary, Caribbean Small States or Chile?: Chile, at 25.4 against 12.21 in Caribbean Small States as of 2017.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary between Caribbean Small States and Chile?: 13.19, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Chile?: 26 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2017.
How do Caribbean Small States and Chile rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary?: Caribbean Small States ranks 38th and Chile ranks 38th of 42 groups.
Where does this data come from?: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 225 places, 6,028 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Preprimary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in preprimary school.