Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Central Europe and the Baltics
Central Europe and the Baltics: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary was 10.03 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Central Europe and the Baltics, 1988–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
In 2018, pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Central Europe and the Baltics stood at 10.03.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Central Europe and the Baltics peaked at 14.3 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 9.97, in 2012.
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 41st of 41 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Central Europe and the Baltics, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 14.27 | — |
| 1989 | 14.3 | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 13.94 | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 13.35 | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 13.07 | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 12.58 | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 12.49 | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 12.37 | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 12.12 | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 12.04 | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 12.08 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 12.14 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 12.11 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 12.34 | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 12.35 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 12.63 | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 12 | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 11.47 | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 11.29 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 11.19 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 11.13 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 10.86 | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 10.71 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 10.17 | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 9.97 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 10.42 | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 10.39 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 10.15 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 10.01 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 10 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 10.03 | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.28 | 14.27 | 14.3 | 2 |
| 1990s | 12.62 | 12.04 | 13.94 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.74 | 10.86 | 12.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.2 | 9.97 | 10.71 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Central Europe and the Baltics
- 38 Haiti 24.47
- 39 Philippines 23.88 compare
- 40 Nigeria 23.2 compare
- 41 Burkina Faso 23.12 compare
- 42 Zimbabwe 22.48 compare
- 43 Sierra Leone 22.04 compare
- 44 Samoa 21.47 compare
More education data for Central Europe and the Baltics
- Population ages 15-64 64.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.8% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 337,770 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 98.6% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 337,770 (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0034 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 98.4% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 98.8% (2024)
- Labor force, female 45.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Central Europe and the Baltics was 10.03 in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest pupil-teacher ratio, secondary recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The highest recorded value was 14.3 in 1989.
- What is the lowest pupil-teacher ratio, secondary recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.97 in 2012.
- How does Central Europe and the Baltics rank for pupil-teacher ratio, secondary?
- Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 41st out of 41 groups with data for 2018.
- Is pupil-teacher ratio, secondary rising or falling in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Central Europe and the Baltics data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in secondary school.