Colombia vs East Asia & Pacific: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary

Colombia
25.91
in 2018
East Asia & Pacific
14.76
in 2018
Colombia rank
32nd
East Asia & Pacific rank
29th

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary over time

  • Colombia
  • East Asia & Pacific
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 25.91 against 14.76 in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 11.15.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.8 times East Asia & Pacific's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 43 shared years of data; in 1970 it was East Asia & Pacific ahead.

Colombia ranks 32nd and East Asia & Pacific ranks 29th of 190 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 4 and East Asia & Pacific in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia East Asia & Pacific Difference Ahead
1970s 19.31 20.75 1.44 East Asia & Pacific
1980s 20.1 18.01 2.09 Colombia
1990s 20.08 16.1 3.98 Colombia
2000s 24.31 17.44 6.88 Colombia
2010s 25.9 15.35 10.55 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, secondary, Colombia or East Asia & Pacific?
Colombia, at 25.91 against 14.76 in East Asia & Pacific as of 2018.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, secondary between Colombia and East Asia & Pacific?
11.15, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and East Asia & Pacific?
43 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.
How do Colombia and East Asia & Pacific rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, secondary?
Colombia ranks 32nd and East Asia & Pacific ranks 29th 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.