China vs Libya: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary

China
16.43
in 2018
Libya
16.9
in 1983
China rank
122nd
Libya rank
119th

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary over time

  • China
  • Libya
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 16.9 against 16.43 in China, a difference of 0.47.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1971 it was China ahead.

China ranks 122nd and Libya ranks 119th of 199 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Libya Difference Ahead
1970s 28.52 23.8 4.73 China
1980s 26.41 18.36 8.05 China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, primary, China or Libya?
Libya, at 16.9 against 16.43 in China as of 1983.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, primary between China and Libya?
0.47, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Libya?
12 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1983.
How do China and Libya rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, primary?
China ranks 122nd and Libya ranks 119th 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.