China, People's Republic of vs Vietnam: Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary

China, People's Republic of
17.38
in 2018
Vietnam
17.27
in 2018
China, People's Republic of rank
87th
Vietnam rank
88th

Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary over time

  • China, People's Republic of
  • Vietnam
0102030197419962018

How they compare

China, People's Republic of currently reports 17.38 against 17.27 in Vietnam, a difference of 0.11.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Vietnam ahead.

China, People's Republic of ranks 87th and Vietnam ranks 88th of 182 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, China, People's Republic of averaged higher in 4 and Vietnam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, People's Republic of Vietnam Difference Ahead
1970s 27.45 29.34 1.88 Vietnam
1980s 27.32 25.45 1.87 China, People's Republic of
1990s 28.89 23.81 5.08 China, People's Republic of
2000s 26.43 21.74 4.69 China, People's Republic of
2010s 20.49 18.04 2.45 China, People's Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary, China, People's Republic of or Vietnam?
China, People's Republic of, at 17.38 against 17.27 in Vietnam as of 2018.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary between China, People's Republic of and Vietnam?
0.11, with China, People's Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, People's Republic of and Vietnam?
30 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2018.
How do China, People's Republic of and Vietnam rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary?
China, People's Republic of ranks 87th and Vietnam ranks 88th 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

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