South Korea vs Latvia: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education

South Korea
10.94 headcount basis
in 2024
Latvia
10.44 headcount basis
in 2022
South Korea rank
100th
Latvia rank
103rd

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

  • South Korea
  • Latvia
051015201020172024

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 10.94 headcount basis against 10.44 headcount basis in Latvia, a difference of 0.5 headcount basis.

Across all 10 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

South Korea ranks 100th and Latvia ranks 103rd of 113 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Latvia Difference Ahead
2010s 13.31 headcount basis 10.33 headcount basis 2.98 headcount basis South Korea
2020s 12.47 headcount basis 10.64 headcount basis 1.82 headcount basis South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education, South Korea or Latvia?
South Korea, at 10.94 headcount basis against 10.44 headcount basis in Latvia as of 2024.
What is the difference in pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education between South Korea and Latvia?
0.5 headcount basis, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Latvia?
10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
How do South Korea and Latvia rank globally for pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education?
South Korea ranks 100th and Latvia ranks 103rd of 113 countries.
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