East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
15.75
in 2018
Lao People's Democratic Republic
20.02
in 2018
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
21st
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
24th

Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary over time

  • East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
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How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 20.02 against 15.75 in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 4.27.

That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 1.3 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 21st and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 24th of 43 groups.

Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 15.11 19.41 4.3 Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s 17.36 25.06 7.7 Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 16.79 19.86 3.07 Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 20.02 against 15.75 in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2018.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
4.27, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
20 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary?
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 21st and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 24th of 43 groups.
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

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