Cambodia vs World: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary

Cambodia
41.7
in 2018
World
23.45
in 2018
Cambodia rank
19th
World rank
18th

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary over time

  • Cambodia
  • World
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How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 41.7 against 23.45 in World, a difference of 18.25.

That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.8 times World's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1971 it was World ahead.

Cambodia ranks 19th and World ranks 18th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 4 and World in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia World Difference Ahead
1970s 20.19 28.3 8.1 World
1980s 40.11 27.16 12.95 Cambodia
1990s 42.05 26.36 15.69 Cambodia
2000s 52.28 25.39 26.89 Cambodia
2010s 44.94 23.65 21.29 Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, primary, Cambodia or World?
Cambodia, at 41.7 against 23.45 in World as of 2018.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, primary between Cambodia and World?
18.25, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and World?
37 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Cambodia and World rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, primary?
Cambodia ranks 19th and World ranks 18th 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.