ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) vs Saudi Arabia: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education

ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
28.38 headcount basis
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
14.09 headcount basis
in 2024
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) rank
110th
Saudi Arabia rank
111th

Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education over time

  • ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
  • Saudi Arabia
1015202530200720152024

How they compare

ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) currently reports 28.38 headcount basis against 14.09 headcount basis in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 14.29 headcount basis.

That makes ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)'s figure about 2.0 times Saudi Arabia's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) has been ahead every year.

ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 110th and Saudi Arabia ranks 111th of 188 groups.

ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 23.63 headcount basis 12.27 headcount basis 11.36 headcount basis ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
2010s 24.97 headcount basis 10.68 headcount basis 14.28 headcount basis ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
2020s 27.79 headcount basis 13.53 headcount basis 14.25 headcount basis ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education, ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) or Saudi Arabia?
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), at 28.38 headcount basis against 14.09 headcount basis in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education between ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Saudi Arabia?
14.29 headcount basis, with ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Saudi Arabia?
11 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Saudi Arabia rank globally for pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education?
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 110th and Saudi Arabia ranks 111th of 188 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Pupil-trained teacher ratio in 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 primary education (headcount basis)
Unit
headcount basis
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
327 places, 5,776 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release