South Korea vs Norway: Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary

South Korea
13.03
in 2017
Norway
13.26
in 2017
South Korea rank
123rd
Norway rank
122nd

Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary over time

  • South Korea
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 13.26 against 13.03 in South Korea, a difference of 0.23.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 1972 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 123rd and Norway ranks 122nd of 182 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Norway Difference Ahead
1970s 16.03 5.32 10.71 South Korea
1980s 31.15 4.36 26.79 South Korea
1990s 23.22 4.22 19 South Korea
2010s 13.14 11.77 1.37 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary, South Korea or Norway?
Norway, at 13.26 against 13.03 in South Korea as of 2017.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary between South Korea and Norway?
0.23, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Norway?
16 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2017.
How do South Korea and Norway rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary?
South Korea ranks 123rd and Norway ranks 122nd 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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About this data

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.