Costa Rica vs Germany: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary
Costa Rica
12.2
in 2018
Germany
12.3
in 2017
Costa Rica rank
167th
Germany rank
165th
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary over time
- Costa Rica
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 12.3 against 12.2 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 167th and Germany ranks 165th of 199 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.56 | 17 | 12.56 | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 21.35 | 14.08 | 7.26 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 14.01 | 12.15 | 1.86 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, primary, Costa Rica or Germany?
- Germany, at 12.3 against 12.2 in Costa Rica as of 2017.
- What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, primary between Costa Rica and Germany?
- 0.1, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Germany?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2017.
- How do Costa Rica and Germany rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, primary?
- Costa Rica ranks 167th and Germany ranks 165th 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
Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in primary school.