What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, primary between Caribbean Small States and Eritrea, The State of?

19.81, with Eritrea, The State of ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Eritrea, The State of?

28 years are reported by both, from 1989 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, primary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Caribbean Small States vs Eritrea, The State of: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary

Caribbean Small States

18.93

in 2018

Eritrea, The State of

38.74

in 2018

Caribbean Small States rank

27th

Eritrea, The State of rank

25th

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary over time

Caribbean Small States
Eritrea, The State of

How they compare

Eritrea, The State of currently reports 38.74 against 18.93 in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 19.81.

That makes Eritrea, The State of's figure about 2.0 times Caribbean Small States's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Eritrea, The State of has been ahead every year.

Caribbean Small States ranks 27th and Eritrea, The State of ranks 25th of 42 groups.

Eritrea, The State of has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Caribbean Small States	Eritrea, The State of	Difference	Ahead
1980s	27.22	40.63	13.41	Eritrea, The State of
1990s	26.45	40.7	14.26	Eritrea, The State of
2000s	21.94	45.38	23.44	Eritrea, The State of
2010s	18.93	41.1	22.17	Eritrea, The State of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, primary, Caribbean Small States or Eritrea, The State of?: Eritrea, The State of, at 38.74 against 18.93 in Caribbean Small States as of 2018.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, primary between Caribbean Small States and Eritrea, The State of?: 19.81, with Eritrea, The State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Eritrea, The State of?: 28 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2018.
How do Caribbean Small States and Eritrea, The State of rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, primary?: Caribbean Small States ranks 27th and Eritrea, The State of ranks 25th of 42 groups.
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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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: 06 August 2026

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