Colombia vs Hong Kong, China: Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary

Colombia
14.85
in 2018
Hong Kong, China
14.97
in 1994
Colombia rank
96th
Hong Kong, China rank
94th

Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary over time

  • Colombia
  • Hong Kong, China
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How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 14.97 against 14.85 in Colombia, a difference of 0.12.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 96th and Hong Kong, China ranks 94th of 175 countries.

Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
1970s 8.85 13.48 4.63 Hong Kong, China
1980s 8.9 12.29 3.38 Hong Kong, China
1990s 9.71 14.66 4.95 Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary, Colombia or Hong Kong, China?
Hong Kong, China, at 14.97 against 14.85 in Colombia as of 1994.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary between Colombia and Hong Kong, China?
0.12, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Hong Kong, China?
15 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1994.
How do Colombia and Hong Kong, China rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary?
Colombia ranks 96th and Hong Kong, China ranks 94th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
175 places, 3,762 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Tertiary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in tertiary school.