Malaysia vs Singapore: Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary
Malaysia
13.35
in 2018
Singapore
13.34
in 2017
Malaysia rank
115th
Singapore rank
116th
Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary over time
- Malaysia
- Singapore
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 13.35 against 13.34 in Singapore, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Singapore ahead.
Malaysia ranks 115th and Singapore ranks 116th of 175 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 3 and Singapore in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.98 | 10.91 | 0.9271 | Singapore |
| 1980s | 10.41 | 10.53 | 0.118 | Singapore |
| 1990s | 14.85 | 12.86 | 1.99 | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 16.3 | 13.29 | 3.01 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 15.69 | 13.69 | 2 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary, Malaysia or Singapore?
- Malaysia, at 13.35 against 13.34 in Singapore as of 2018.
- What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary between Malaysia and Singapore?
- 0.01, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Singapore?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2017.
- How do Malaysia and Singapore rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary?
- Malaysia ranks 115th and Singapore ranks 116th 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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About this data
Tertiary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in tertiary school.