Latvia vs Portugal: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education

Latvia
11.96 headcount basis
in 2022
Portugal
11.78 headcount basis
in 2020
Latvia rank
125th
Portugal rank
127th

Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education over time

  • Latvia
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 11.96 headcount basis against 11.78 headcount basis in Portugal, a difference of 0.18 headcount basis.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 125th and Portugal ranks 127th of 139 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Portugal Difference Ahead
2010s 11.35 headcount basis 12.24 headcount basis 0.8917 headcount basis Portugal
2020s 11.48 headcount basis 11.78 headcount basis 0.2987 headcount basis Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education, Latvia or Portugal?
Latvia, at 11.96 headcount basis against 11.78 headcount basis in Portugal as of 2022.
What is the difference in pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education between Latvia and Portugal?
0.18 headcount basis, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Portugal?
11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
How do Latvia and Portugal rank globally for pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education?
Latvia ranks 125th and Portugal ranks 127th of 139 countries.
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