China vs Tunisia: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary

China
16.43
in 2018
Tunisia
16.87
in 2018
China rank
122nd
Tunisia rank
120th

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary over time

  • China
  • Tunisia
20304050197019942018

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 16.87 against 16.43 in China, a difference of 0.44.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Tunisia ahead.

China ranks 122nd and Tunisia ranks 120th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China Tunisia Difference Ahead
1970s 28.62 41.64 13.03 Tunisia
1980s 25.08 34.8 9.72 Tunisia
1990s 22.75 26.04 3.29 Tunisia
2000s 18.58 18.85 0.2675 Tunisia
2010s 16.6 16.78 0.1763 Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, primary, China or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 16.87 against 16.43 in China as of 2018.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, primary between China and Tunisia?
0.44, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Tunisia?
40 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do China and Tunisia rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, primary?
China ranks 122nd and Tunisia ranks 120th 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.