Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary, Ecuador or Latin America & Caribbean?

Ecuador, at 18.71 against 14.46 in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2018.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Latin America & Caribbean?

18 years are reported by both, from 2000 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.

Ecuador vs Latin America & Caribbean: Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary

Ecuador

18.71

in 2018

Latin America & Caribbean

14.46

in 2018

Ecuador rank

30th

Latin America & Caribbean rank

28th

Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary over time

Ecuador
Latin America & Caribbean

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 18.71 against 14.46 in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 4.25.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.3 times Latin America & Caribbean's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Latin America & Caribbean ahead.

Ecuador ranks 30th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 28th of 128 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Latin America & Caribbean in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ecuador	Latin America & Caribbean	Difference	Ahead
2000s	14.39	16.07	1.69	Latin America & Caribbean
2010s	19.94	14.65	5.29	Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary, Ecuador or Latin America & Caribbean?: Ecuador, at 18.71 against 14.46 in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2018.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary between Ecuador and Latin America & Caribbean?: 4.25, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Latin America & Caribbean?: 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Ecuador and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary?: Ecuador ranks 30th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 28th 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.