Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, secondary, Mozambique or Papua New Guinea?

Mozambique, at 36.54 against 34.3 in Papua New Guinea as of 2017.

How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Papua New Guinea?

8 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2012.

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.

Mozambique vs Papua New Guinea: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary

Mozambique

36.54

in 2017

Papua New Guinea

34.3

in 2016

Mozambique rank

4th

Papua New Guinea rank

7th

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary over time

Mozambique
Papua New Guinea

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 36.54 against 34.3 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 2.24.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Mozambique ranks 4th and Papua New Guinea ranks 7th of 190 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mozambique	Papua New Guinea	Difference	Ahead
1970s	18.14	18.42	0.279	Papua New Guinea
1980s	32.64	22.14	10.49	Mozambique
1990s	32.95	21.55	11.41	Mozambique
2010s	33.07	27.41	5.66	Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, secondary, Mozambique or Papua New Guinea?: Mozambique, at 36.54 against 34.3 in Papua New Guinea as of 2017.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, secondary between Mozambique and Papua New Guinea?: 2.24, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Papua New Guinea?: 8 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2012.
How do Mozambique and Papua New Guinea rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, secondary?: Mozambique ranks 4th and Papua New Guinea ranks 7th 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: 20 August 2026

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