Low & middle income vs Pakistan: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary

Low & middle income
25.45
in 2018
Pakistan
44.08
in 2018
Low & middle income rank
15th
Pakistan rank
14th

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary over time

  • Low & middle income
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 44.08 against 25.45 in Low & middle income, a difference of 18.63.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.7 times Low & middle income's.

Across all 39 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.

Low & middle income ranks 15th and Pakistan ranks 14th of 41 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Low & middle income Pakistan Difference Ahead
1970s 32.03 40.03 8 Pakistan
1980s 30.05 37.97 7.92 Pakistan
1990s 28.63 41.07 12.44 Pakistan
2000s 27.89 37.27 9.38 Pakistan
2010s 25.74 43.73 17.99 Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, primary, Low & middle income or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 44.08 against 25.45 in Low & middle income as of 2018.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, primary between Low & middle income and Pakistan?
18.63, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low & middle income and Pakistan?
39 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Low & middle income and Pakistan rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, primary?
Low & middle income ranks 15th and Pakistan ranks 14th of 41 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

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.