El Salvador vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary
El Salvador
27.56
in 2018
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
16.6
in 2018
El Salvador rank
20th
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
22nd
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary over time
- El Salvador
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 27.56 against 16.6 in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 10.96.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.7 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 12 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 20th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 22nd of 190 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25.01 | 13.34 | 11.67 | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 27.63 | 17.41 | 10.22 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 27.98 | 16.66 | 11.31 | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, secondary, El Salvador or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- El Salvador, at 27.56 against 16.6 in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2018.
- What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, secondary between El Salvador and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 10.96, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.
- How do El Salvador and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, secondary?
- El Salvador ranks 20th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 22nd 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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About this data
Secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in secondary school.