Euro area vs India: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary
Euro area
13.2
in 2018
India
32.75
in 2017
Euro area rank
41st
India rank
39th
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary over time
- Euro area
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 32.75 against 13.2 in Euro area, a difference of 19.55.
That makes India's figure about 2.5 times Euro area's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
Euro area ranks 41st and India ranks 39th of 42 groups.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21.18 | 42.15 | 20.97 | India |
| 1990s | 15.24 | 40 | 24.76 | India |
| 2000s | 14.26 | 40.54 | 26.28 | India |
| 2010s | 13.14 | 33.04 | 19.9 | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, primary, Euro area or India?
- India, at 32.75 against 13.2 in Euro area as of 2017.
- What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, primary between Euro area and India?
- 19.55, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and India?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
- How do Euro area and India rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, primary?
- Euro area ranks 41st and India ranks 39th of 42 groups.
- 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.