South Korea vs Spain: Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary

South Korea
13.03
in 2017
Spain
13.44
in 2017
South Korea rank
123rd
Spain rank
120th

Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary over time

  • South Korea
  • Spain
10203040197119942017

How they compare

Spain currently reports 13.44 against 13.03 in South Korea, a difference of 0.41.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Spain ahead.

South Korea ranks 123rd and Spain ranks 120th of 182 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Spain Difference Ahead
1970s 15.03 36.77 21.74 Spain
1980s 31.15 30.09 1.06 South Korea
1990s 24.27 21.96 2.31 South Korea
2010s 13.59 13.83 0.2416 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary, South Korea or Spain?
Spain, at 13.44 against 13.03 in South Korea as of 2017.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary between South Korea and Spain?
0.41, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Spain?
30 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do South Korea and Spain rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary?
South Korea ranks 123rd and Spain ranks 120th 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.