Argentina vs Türkiye: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary

Argentina
17.23
in 2008
Türkiye
16.98
in 2017
Argentina rank
113th
Türkiye rank
116th

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary over time

  • Argentina
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 17.23 against 16.98 in Türkiye, a difference of 0.25.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Türkiye has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 113th and Türkiye ranks 116th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Türkiye Difference Ahead
1970s 18.64 33.32 14.68 Türkiye
1980s 19.93 29.95 10.02 Türkiye
1990s 17.53 27.43 9.9 Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, primary, Argentina or Türkiye?
Argentina, at 17.23 against 16.98 in Türkiye as of 2008.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, primary between Argentina and Türkiye?
0.25, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Türkiye?
16 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1994.
How do Argentina and Türkiye rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, primary?
Argentina ranks 113th and Türkiye ranks 116th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Pupil-teacher ratio, primary. 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, primary
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
242 places, 8,053 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in primary school.