ALECSO: Member Countries vs Portugal: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education

ALECSO: Member Countries
26.47 headcount basis
in 2024
Portugal
15.76 headcount basis
in 2020
ALECSO: Member Countries rank
73rd
Portugal rank
70th

Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education over time

  • ALECSO: Member Countries
  • Portugal
0102030200020122024

How they compare

ALECSO: Member Countries currently reports 26.47 headcount basis against 15.76 headcount basis in Portugal, a difference of 10.71 headcount basis.

That makes ALECSO: Member Countries's figure about 1.7 times Portugal's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, ALECSO: Member Countries has been ahead every year.

ALECSO: Member Countries ranks 73rd and Portugal ranks 70th of 166 groups.

ALECSO: Member Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ALECSO: Member Countries Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 21.84 headcount basis 15.87 headcount basis 5.97 headcount basis ALECSO: Member Countries
2010s 24.4 headcount basis 16.46 headcount basis 7.94 headcount basis ALECSO: Member Countries
2020s 25.53 headcount basis 15.76 headcount basis 9.77 headcount basis ALECSO: Member Countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education, ALECSO: Member Countries or Portugal?
ALECSO: Member Countries, at 26.47 headcount basis against 15.76 headcount basis in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education between ALECSO: Member Countries and Portugal?
10.71 headcount basis, with ALECSO: Member Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ALECSO: Member Countries and Portugal?
15 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
How do ALECSO: Member Countries and Portugal rank globally for pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education?
ALECSO: Member Countries ranks 73rd and Portugal ranks 70th of 166 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education (headcount basis). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education (headcount basis)
Unit
headcount basis
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
279 places, 3,996 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release