Latvia vs Malaysia: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary

Latvia
11.54
in 2017
Malaysia
11.66
in 2017
Latvia rank
176th
Malaysia rank
174th

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary over time

  • Latvia
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 11.66 against 11.54 in Latvia, a difference of 0.12.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.

Latvia ranks 176th and Malaysia ranks 174th of 199 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Malaysia Difference Ahead
1980s 19.36 24.12 4.76 Malaysia
1990s 14.52 20.21 5.69 Malaysia
2000s 12.77 16.83 4.06 Malaysia
2010s 11.32 11.87 0.5499 Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, primary, Latvia or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 11.66 against 11.54 in Latvia as of 2017.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, primary between Latvia and Malaysia?
0.12, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Malaysia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2017.
How do Latvia and Malaysia rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, primary?
Latvia ranks 176th and Malaysia ranks 174th 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.