How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?

24 years are reported by both, from 1975 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.

Chile vs Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary

Chile

25.4

in 2017

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

10.36

in 2018

Chile rank

38th

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank

42nd

Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary over time

Chile
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

How they compare

Chile currently reports 25.4 against 10.36 in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 15.04.

That makes Chile's figure about 2.5 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.

Chile ranks 38th and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 42nd of 182 countries.

Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Chile	Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)	Difference	Ahead
1970s	49.98	12.36	37.62	Chile
1980s	23.06	10.93	12.13	Chile
1990s	27.2	10.06	17.14	Chile
2000s	21.77	10.17	11.6	Chile
2010s	26.77	10.41	16.35	Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary, Chile or Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?: Chile, at 25.4 against 10.36 in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2017.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary between Chile and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?: 15.04, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?: 24 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2017.
How do Chile and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary?: Chile ranks 38th and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 42nd of 182 countries.
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: 03 September 2026

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