China vs France: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary

China
13.26
in 2018
France
12.94
in 2013
China rank
112th
France rank
115th

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary over time

  • China
  • France
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How they compare

China currently reports 13.26 against 12.94 in France, a difference of 0.32.

Across all 29 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

China ranks 112th and France ranks 115th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China France Difference Ahead
1970s 21.17 14.91 6.26 China
1980s 17.1 13.37 3.73 China
1990s 14.93 12.49 2.44 China
2000s 17.4 11.91 5.49 China
2010s 15.06 12.79 2.28 China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, secondary, China or France?
China, at 13.26 against 12.94 in France as of 2018.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, secondary between China and France?
0.32, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and France?
29 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2013.
How do China and France rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, secondary?
China ranks 112th and France ranks 115th of 191 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.