How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Sri Lanka?

5 years are reported by both, from 2011 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.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan vs Sri Lanka: Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

12.95

in 2018

Sri Lanka

18.48

in 2018

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank

31st

Sri Lanka rank

31st

Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary over time

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
Sri Lanka

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 18.48 against 12.95 in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 5.53.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.4 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 31st and Sri Lanka ranks 31st of 43 groups.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan or Sri Lanka?: Sri Lanka, at 18.48 against 12.95 in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2018.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Sri Lanka?: 5.53, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Sri Lanka?: 5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2018.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Sri Lanka rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary?: Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 31st and Sri Lanka ranks 31st 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: 03 September 2026

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