Puerto Rico vs Singapore: Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary

Puerto Rico
13.55
in 2016
Singapore
13.34
in 2017
Puerto Rico rank
114th
Singapore rank
116th

Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary over time

  • Puerto Rico
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 13.55 against 13.34 in Singapore, a difference of 0.21.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Puerto Rico ranks 114th and Singapore ranks 116th of 175 countries.

Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Puerto Rico Singapore Difference Ahead
2000s 15.85 13.47 2.38 Puerto Rico
2010s 15.06 13.92 1.14 Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary, Puerto Rico or Singapore?
Puerto Rico, at 13.55 against 13.34 in Singapore as of 2016.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary between Puerto Rico and Singapore?
0.21, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Singapore?
6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2016.
How do Puerto Rico and Singapore rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary?
Puerto Rico ranks 114th 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

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.