Bhutan vs Papua New Guinea: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary
Bhutan
34.67
in 2018
Papua New Guinea
35.52
in 2016
Bhutan rank
34th
Papua New Guinea rank
32nd
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary over time
- Bhutan
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 35.52 against 34.67 in Bhutan, a difference of 0.85.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Bhutan ranks 34th and Papua New Guinea ranks 32nd of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22.94 | 29.56 | 6.63 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 37.07 | 31.1 | 5.97 | Bhutan |
| 1990s | 29.58 | 32.36 | 2.78 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 40.31 | 35.82 | 4.5 | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 38.04 | 35.52 | 2.52 | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, primary, Bhutan or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 35.52 against 34.67 in Bhutan as of 2016.
- What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, primary between Bhutan and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.85, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Papua New Guinea?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2016.
- How do Bhutan and Papua New Guinea rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, primary?
- Bhutan ranks 34th and Papua New Guinea ranks 32nd 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
Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in primary school.