Malta vs Spain: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary

Malta
12.94
in 2017
Spain
13.13
in 2017
Malta rank
161st
Spain rank
158th

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary over time

  • Malta
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 13.13 against 12.94 in Malta, a difference of 0.19.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Spain ahead.

Malta ranks 161st and Spain ranks 158th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Spain Difference Ahead
1970s 25.3 28.4 3.1 Spain
1980s 22.61 26.53 3.91 Spain
1990s 22.16 19.28 2.88 Malta
2000s 18.32 13.69 4.63 Malta
2010s 13.14 12.89 0.2465 Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, primary, Malta or Spain?
Spain, at 13.13 against 12.94 in Malta as of 2017.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, primary between Malta and Spain?
0.19, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Spain?
34 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Malta and Spain rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, primary?
Malta ranks 161st and Spain ranks 158th 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.