How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Philippines?

10 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.

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.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Philippines: Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)

15.75

in 2018

Philippines

22.44

in 2017

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank

21st

Philippines rank

22nd

Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary over time

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
Philippines

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 22.44 against 15.75 in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 6.69.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.4 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 21st and Philippines ranks 22nd of 43 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)	Philippines	Difference	Ahead
1990s	15.11	20.95	5.84	Philippines
2000s	17.64	25.1	7.46	Philippines
2010s	16.08	22.93	6.86	Philippines

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 Philippines?: Philippines, at 22.44 against 15.75 in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2017.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Philippines?: 6.69, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Philippines?: 10 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.
How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Philippines rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary?: East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 21st and Philippines ranks 22nd 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: 03 September 2026

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