Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Mexico: Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
10.05
in 2015
Mexico
25.02
in 2017
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
43rd
Mexico rank
41st

Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
  • Mexico
10203040197119942017

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 25.02 against 10.05 in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 14.97.

That makes Mexico's figure about 2.5 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 43rd and Mexico ranks 41st of 43 groups.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Mexico Difference Ahead
1980s 11.04 30.55 19.5 Mexico
1990s 9.72 24.27 14.54 Mexico
2000s 9.8 25.47 15.67 Mexico
2010s 10.11 25.21 15.1 Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Mexico?
Mexico, at 25.02 against 10.05 in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2017.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Mexico?
14.97, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Mexico?
36 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Mexico rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 43rd and Mexico ranks 41st of 43 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

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