Denmark vs New Zealand: Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary

Denmark
12.38
in 2014
New Zealand
12.44
in 2017
Denmark rank
72nd
New Zealand rank
71st

Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary over time

  • Denmark
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 12.44 against 12.38 in Denmark, a difference of 0.06.

Across all 6 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 72nd and New Zealand ranks 71st of 128 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark New Zealand Difference Ahead
1990s 8.77 14.15 5.37 New Zealand
2000s 9.57 13.43 3.86 New Zealand
2010s 12.38 13.31 0.9357 New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary, Denmark or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 12.44 against 12.38 in Denmark as of 2017.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary between Denmark and New Zealand?
0.06, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and New Zealand?
6 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2014.
How do Denmark and New Zealand rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary?
Denmark ranks 72nd and New Zealand ranks 71st 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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About this data

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

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