What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary between Europe & Central Asia and French Polynesia?

13.72, with French Polynesia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and French Polynesia?

17 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 1996.

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.

Europe & Central Asia vs French Polynesia: Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary

Europe & Central Asia

11.36

in 2018

French Polynesia

25.08

in 1996

Europe & Central Asia rank

39th

French Polynesia rank

40th

Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary over time

Europe & Central Asia
French Polynesia

How they compare

French Polynesia currently reports 25.08 against 11.36 in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 13.72.

That makes French Polynesia's figure about 2.2 times Europe & Central Asia's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, French Polynesia has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia ranks 39th and French Polynesia ranks 40th of 41 groups.

French Polynesia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Europe & Central Asia	French Polynesia	Difference	Ahead
1970s	15.41	30.59	15.18	French Polynesia
1980s	13.81	26.34	12.54	French Polynesia
1990s	12.37	25.37	13	French Polynesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary, Europe & Central Asia or French Polynesia?: French Polynesia, at 25.08 against 11.36 in Europe & Central Asia as of 1996.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary between Europe & Central Asia and French Polynesia?: 13.72, with French Polynesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and French Polynesia?: 17 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 1996.
How do Europe & Central Asia and French Polynesia rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary?: Europe & Central Asia ranks 39th and French Polynesia ranks 40th 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, 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: 20 August 2026

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