Cayman Islands vs Ireland: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary

Cayman Islands
15.75
in 2018
Ireland
16.06
in 2012
Cayman Islands rank
127th
Ireland rank
126th

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary over time

  • Cayman Islands
  • Ireland
0102030197519962018

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 16.06 against 15.75 in Cayman Islands, a difference of 0.31.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Cayman Islands ranks 127th and Ireland ranks 126th of 199 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cayman Islands Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 25.39 31.08 5.7 Ireland
1980s 18.83 29.39 10.56 Ireland
1990s 15.46 21.59 6.13 Ireland
2000s 13.08 17.82 4.74 Ireland
2010s 12.69 15.82 3.12 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, primary, Cayman Islands or Ireland?
Ireland, at 16.06 against 15.75 in Cayman Islands as of 2012.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, primary between Cayman Islands and Ireland?
0.31, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Ireland?
12 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2012.
How do Cayman Islands and Ireland rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, primary?
Cayman Islands ranks 127th and Ireland ranks 126th 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.