Qatar vs Sweden: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary

Qatar
12.17
in 2018
Sweden
12.23
in 2017
Qatar rank
168th
Sweden rank
166th

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary over time

  • Qatar
  • Sweden
05101520197119942018

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 12.23 against 12.17 in Qatar, a difference of 0.06.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Sweden ahead.

Qatar ranks 168th and Sweden ranks 166th of 199 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Qatar Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s 19.75 18.33 1.43 Qatar
1990s 10.15 11.04 0.8872 Sweden
2000s 11.66 10.35 1.31 Qatar
2010s 11.14 11.11 0.0347 Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, primary, Qatar or Sweden?
Sweden, at 12.23 against 12.17 in Qatar as of 2017.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, primary between Qatar and Sweden?
0.06, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Sweden?
28 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Qatar and Sweden rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, primary?
Qatar ranks 168th and Sweden ranks 166th 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.