How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?

5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burundi vs East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income): Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary

Burundi

19.97

in 2018

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)

15.75

in 2018

Burundi rank

25th

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank

22nd

Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary over time

Burundi
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 19.97 against 15.75 in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 4.22.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.3 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 25th and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 22nd of 128 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burundi	East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)	Difference	Ahead
2000s	38.41	16.27	22.14	Burundi
2010s	22.03	16.61	5.42	Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary, Burundi or East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?: Burundi, at 19.97 against 15.75 in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2018.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary between Burundi and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?: 4.22, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?: 5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2018.
How do Burundi and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary?: Burundi ranks 25th and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 22nd of 128 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 171 places, 2,641 data points, 1981–2019
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Upper secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in upper secondary school.