Macau, China vs Portugal: Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary

Macau, China
9.26
in 2018
Portugal
9.49
in 2017
Macau, China rank
98th
Portugal rank
96th

Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary over time

  • Macau, China
  • Portugal
510152025199920082018

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 9.49 against 9.26 in Macau, China, a difference of 0.23.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Macau, China has been ahead every year.

Macau, China ranks 98th and Portugal ranks 96th of 128 countries.

Macau, China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Macau, China Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 20.77 7.36 13.41 Macau, China
2010s 12.33 8.73 3.6 Macau, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary, Macau, China or Portugal?
Portugal, at 9.49 against 9.26 in Macau, China as of 2017.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary between Macau, China and Portugal?
0.23, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and Portugal?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Macau, China and Portugal rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary?
Macau, China ranks 98th and Portugal ranks 96th 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.