How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?

9 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1990.

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.

Israel vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary

Israel

30.02

in 1990

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)

20.4

in 2018

Israel rank

17th

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank

15th

Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary over time

Israel
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)

How they compare

Israel currently reports 30.02 against 20.4 in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 9.62.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.5 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Israel has been ahead every year.

Israel ranks 17th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 15th of 182 countries.

Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Israel	Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)	Difference	Ahead
1970s	30.84	26.39	4.45	Israel
1990s	30.02	23.04	6.98	Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary, Israel or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?: Israel, at 30.02 against 20.4 in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 1990.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary between Israel and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?: 9.62, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?: 9 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1990.
How do Israel and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary?: Israel ranks 17th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 15th 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.