What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary between Iran, Islamic Republic of and North Macedonia?

0.18, with North Macedonia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and North Macedonia?

17 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2017.

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.

Iran, Islamic Republic of vs North Macedonia: Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary

Iran, Islamic Republic of

14.77

in 2017

North Macedonia

14.95

in 2017

Iran, Islamic Republic of rank

97th

North Macedonia rank

95th

Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary over time

Iran, Islamic Republic of
North Macedonia

How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 14.95 against 14.77 in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.18.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 97th and North Macedonia ranks 95th of 175 countries.

Iran, Islamic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iran, Islamic Republic of	North Macedonia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	19.92	12.55	7.36	Iran, Islamic Republic of
2000s	20.69	16.98	3.7	Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s	17.28	17.16	0.114	Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary, Iran, Islamic Republic of or North Macedonia?: North Macedonia, at 14.95 against 14.77 in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2017.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary between Iran, Islamic Republic of and North Macedonia?: 0.18, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and North Macedonia?: 17 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2017.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and North Macedonia rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary?: Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 97th and North Macedonia ranks 95th 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: 20 August 2026

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