How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Myanmar?

39 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.

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.

Latin America & Caribbean vs Myanmar: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary

Latin America & Caribbean

16.5

in 2018

Myanmar

27.25

in 2018

Latin America & Caribbean rank

23rd

Myanmar rank

22nd

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary over time

Latin America & Caribbean
Myanmar

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 27.25 against 16.5 in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 10.75.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.7 times Latin America & Caribbean's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Myanmar ahead.

Latin America & Caribbean ranks 23rd and Myanmar ranks 22nd of 43 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, Latin America & Caribbean averaged higher in 1 and Myanmar in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Latin America & Caribbean	Myanmar	Difference	Ahead
1970s	15.19	33.54	18.35	Myanmar
1980s	16.11	27.33	11.22	Myanmar
1990s	16.89	16.3	0.5867	Latin America & Caribbean
2000s	17.76	32.79	15.03	Myanmar
2010s	16.64	28.72	12.08	Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, secondary, Latin America & Caribbean or Myanmar?: Myanmar, at 27.25 against 16.5 in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2018.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, secondary between Latin America & Caribbean and Myanmar?: 10.75, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Myanmar?: 39 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Latin America & Caribbean and Myanmar rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, secondary?: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 23rd and Myanmar ranks 22nd of 43 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: 03 September 2026

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