Brazil vs Mexico: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary

Brazil
16.72
in 2017
Mexico
16.86
in 2017
Brazil rank
81st
Mexico rank
80th

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary over time

  • Brazil
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 16.86 against 16.72 in Brazil, a difference of 0.14.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 81st and Mexico ranks 80th of 190 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 17.17 17.63 0.462 Mexico
2010s 16.59 17.08 0.4923 Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, secondary, Brazil or Mexico?
Mexico, at 16.86 against 16.72 in Brazil as of 2017.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, secondary between Brazil and Mexico?
0.14, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Mexico?
15 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2017.
How do Brazil and Mexico rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, secondary?
Brazil ranks 81st and Mexico ranks 80th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 6,299 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in secondary school.