How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Mongolia?

41 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.

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.

Latin America & Caribbean vs Mongolia: Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary

Latin America & Caribbean

20.49

in 2018

Mongolia

33.15

in 2018

Latin America & Caribbean rank

13th

Mongolia rank

12th

Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary over time

Latin America & Caribbean
Mongolia

How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 33.15 against 20.49 in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 12.66.

That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.6 times Latin America & Caribbean's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Latin America & Caribbean ahead.

Latin America & Caribbean ranks 13th and Mongolia ranks 12th of 41 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, Latin America & Caribbean averaged higher in 2 and Mongolia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Latin America & Caribbean	Mongolia	Difference	Ahead
1970s	26.74	24.07	2.67	Latin America & Caribbean
1980s	25.46	28.44	2.99	Mongolia
1990s	21.59	19.14	2.45	Latin America & Caribbean
2000s	19.8	26.46	6.66	Mongolia
2010s	19.41	29.57	10.16	Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary, Latin America & Caribbean or Mongolia?: Mongolia, at 33.15 against 20.49 in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2018.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary between Latin America & Caribbean and Mongolia?: 12.66, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Mongolia?: 41 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Latin America & Caribbean and Mongolia rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary?: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 13th and Mongolia ranks 12th 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.