El Salvador vs Timor-Leste: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary

El Salvador
26.89
in 2018
Timor-Leste
26.95
in 2018
El Salvador rank
56th
Timor-Leste rank
54th

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary over time

  • El Salvador
  • Timor-Leste
0204060200120092018

How they compare

Timor-Leste currently reports 26.95 against 26.89 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.06.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Timor-Leste ahead.

El Salvador ranks 56th and Timor-Leste ranks 54th of 199 countries.

Timor-Leste has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
2000s 40.89 42.44 1.55 Timor-Leste
2010s 28.15 28.65 0.5024 Timor-Leste

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, primary, El Salvador or Timor-Leste?
Timor-Leste, at 26.95 against 26.89 in El Salvador as of 2018.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, primary between El Salvador and Timor-Leste?
0.06, with Timor-Leste ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Timor-Leste?
6 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2018.
How do El Salvador and Timor-Leste rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, primary?
El Salvador ranks 56th and Timor-Leste ranks 54th 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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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.