Finland vs High income: Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary

Finland
18.21
in 2017
High income
12.56
in 2018
Finland rank
33rd
High income rank
34th

Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary over time

  • Finland
  • High income
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 18.21 against 12.56 in High income, a difference of 5.65.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.4 times High income's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 33rd and High income ranks 34th of 128 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and High income in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland High income Difference Ahead
1990s 14.11 13.34 0.7689 Finland
2000s 12.37 12.9 0.536 High income
2010s 13.89 12.56 1.33 Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary, Finland or High income?
Finland, at 18.21 against 12.56 in High income as of 2017.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary between Finland and High income?
5.65, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and High income?
17 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
How do Finland and High income rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary?
Finland ranks 33rd and High income ranks 34th 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.