ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) vs Saudi Arabia: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education

ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
26.47 headcount basis
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
15.58 headcount basis
in 2024
ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) rank
73rd
Saudi Arabia rank
71st

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

  • ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
  • Saudi Arabia
10152025200420142024

How they compare

ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) currently reports 26.47 headcount basis against 15.58 headcount basis in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 10.89 headcount basis.

That makes ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)'s figure about 1.7 times Saudi Arabia's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) has been ahead every year.

ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) ranks 73rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 71st of 166 groups.

ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2010s 24.61 headcount basis 10.58 headcount basis 14.03 headcount basis ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
2020s 25.56 headcount basis 13.25 headcount basis 12.31 headcount basis ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education, ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) or Saudi Arabia?
ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501), at 26.47 headcount basis against 15.58 headcount basis in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education between ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) and Saudi Arabia?
10.89 headcount basis, with ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) and Saudi Arabia?
9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
How do ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) and Saudi Arabia rank globally for pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education?
ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) ranks 73rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 71st 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