Europe & Central Asia vs Nigeria: Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary

Europe & Central Asia
11.93
in 2018
Nigeria
17.63
in 2010
Europe & Central Asia rank
37th
Nigeria rank
38th

Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary over time

  • Europe & Central Asia
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 17.63 against 11.93 in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 5.7.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.5 times Europe & Central Asia's.

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

Europe & Central Asia ranks 37th and Nigeria ranks 38th of 43 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 11.5 31.73 20.23 Nigeria
2010s 11.56 17.63 6.08 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary, Europe & Central Asia or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 17.63 against 11.93 in Europe & Central Asia as of 2010.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary between Europe & Central Asia and Nigeria?
5.7, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Nigeria?
6 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2010.
How do Europe & Central Asia and Nigeria rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary?
Europe & Central Asia ranks 37th and Nigeria ranks 38th 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.