Sub-Saharan Africa vs Thailand: Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary

Sub-Saharan Africa
19.23
in 2016
Thailand
27.14
in 2018
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
10th
Thailand rank
11th

Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary over time

  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 27.14 against 19.23 in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 7.91.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.

Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 10th and Thailand ranks 11th of 41 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa Thailand Difference Ahead
2000s 21.39 21.43 0.0446 Thailand
2010s 18.75 29.65 10.9 Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary, Sub-Saharan Africa or Thailand?
Thailand, at 27.14 against 19.23 in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2018.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary between Sub-Saharan Africa and Thailand?
7.91, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Thailand?
5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2016.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Thailand rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary?
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 10th and Thailand ranks 11th of 41 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.