How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and United States Virgin Islands?

25 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1997.

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.

Syria vs United States Virgin Islands: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary

Syria

18.13

in 2002

United States Virgin Islands

18.07

in 1997

Syria rank

69th

United States Virgin Islands rank

70th

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary over time

Syria
United States Virgin Islands

How they compare

Syria currently reports 18.13 against 18.07 in United States Virgin Islands, a difference of 0.06.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Syria ahead.

Syria ranks 69th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 70th of 190 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Syria averaged higher in 1 and United States Virgin Islands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Syria	United States Virgin Islands	Difference	Ahead
1970s	20.63	17.25	3.38	Syria
1980s	16.59	18.02	1.42	United States Virgin Islands
1990s	15.97	18	2.03	United States Virgin Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, secondary, Syria or United States Virgin Islands?: Syria, at 18.13 against 18.07 in United States Virgin Islands as of 2002.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, secondary between Syria and United States Virgin Islands?: 0.06, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and United States Virgin Islands?: 25 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1997.
How do Syria and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, secondary?: Syria ranks 69th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 70th 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.