El Salvador vs Least developed countries: Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary

El Salvador
27.21
in 2018
Least developed countries
20.43
in 2018
El Salvador rank
10th
Least developed countries rank
7th

Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary over time

  • El Salvador
  • Least developed countries
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 27.21 against 20.43 in Least developed countries, a difference of 6.78.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.3 times Least developed countries's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2003 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 10th and Least developed countries ranks 7th of 128 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Least developed countries Difference Ahead
2000s 25.85 21.41 4.44 El Salvador
2010s 26.83 20.83 6 El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary, El Salvador or Least developed countries?
El Salvador, at 27.21 against 20.43 in Least developed countries as of 2018.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary between El Salvador and Least developed countries?
6.78, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Least developed countries?
11 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2018.
How do El Salvador and Least developed countries rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary?
El Salvador ranks 10th and Least developed countries ranks 7th 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

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