IDA only vs Papua New Guinea: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary

IDA only
23.53
in 2018
Papua New Guinea
34.3
in 2016
IDA only rank
4th
Papua New Guinea rank
7th

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary over time

  • IDA only
  • Papua New Guinea
0102030197119942018

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 34.3 against 23.53 in IDA only, a difference of 10.77.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.5 times IDA only's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1972 it was IDA only ahead.

IDA only ranks 4th and Papua New Guinea ranks 7th of 41 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, IDA only averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA only Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 21.88 20.58 1.29 IDA only
1980s 21.79 22.04 0.2484 Papua New Guinea
1990s 22.65 21.78 0.866 IDA only
2010s 23.81 30.85 7.05 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, secondary, IDA only or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 34.3 against 23.53 in IDA only as of 2016.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, secondary between IDA only and Papua New Guinea?
10.77, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and Papua New Guinea?
20 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2016.
How do IDA only and Papua New Guinea rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, secondary?
IDA only ranks 4th and Papua New Guinea ranks 7th of 41 groups.
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.