Puerto Rico vs Saudi Arabia: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary

Puerto Rico
13.54
in 2016
Saudi Arabia
13.81
in 2018
Puerto Rico rank
152nd
Saudi Arabia rank
149th

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary over time

  • Puerto Rico
  • Saudi Arabia
0510152025197519962018

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 13.81 against 13.54 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.27.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.

Puerto Rico ranks 152nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 149th of 199 countries.

Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Puerto Rico Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 11.66 11.43 0.228 Puerto Rico
2010s 13.08 10.99 2.09 Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, primary, Puerto Rico or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 13.81 against 13.54 in Puerto Rico as of 2018.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, primary between Puerto Rico and Saudi Arabia?
0.27, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Saudi Arabia?
8 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2016.
How do Puerto Rico and Saudi Arabia rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, primary?
Puerto Rico ranks 152nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 149th 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.