Mauritania vs Small states: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary

Mauritania
25.92
in 2018
Small states
14.53
in 2018
Mauritania rank
31st
Small states rank
30th

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary over time

  • Mauritania
  • Small states
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 25.92 against 14.53 in Small states, a difference of 11.39.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.8 times Small states's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.

Mauritania ranks 31st and Small states ranks 30th of 190 countries.

Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Small states Difference Ahead
1980s 20.92 17.33 3.59 Mauritania
1990s 23.17 17 6.16 Mauritania
2000s 27.23 16.41 10.82 Mauritania
2010s 28.53 14.68 13.85 Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, secondary, Mauritania or Small states?
Mauritania, at 25.92 against 14.53 in Small states as of 2018.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, secondary between Mauritania and Small states?
11.39, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Small states?
24 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2018.
How do Mauritania and Small states rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, secondary?
Mauritania ranks 31st and Small states ranks 30th 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.