Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary in Hong Kong (China)

Hong Kong (China): Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary was 14.97 in 1994. ▲ Rising

Latest (1994)
14.97
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
94th
of 175 countries
All-time high
15.22
in 1971
All-time low
11.29
in 1979
Years of data
15
1971–1994

Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary in Hong Kong (China), 1971–1994

0510151971198219941971: 15.21972: 13.41973: 12.11974: 13.51975: 13.61976: 14.61977: 14.21979: 11.31980: 11.71982: 12.81983: 12.61984: 121992: 14.31993: 14.81994: 15

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

Analysis

The most recent figure for pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary in Hong Kong (China) is 14.97, measured in 1994.

That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary in Hong Kong (China) peaked at 15.22 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 11.29, in 1979.

Hong Kong (China) ranks 94th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 13.48 11.29 15.22 8
1980s 12.29 11.73 12.81 4
1990s 14.66 14.25 14.97 3

Countries ranked near Hong Kong (China)

  1. 91 American Samoa 15.3 compare
  2. 92 Mozambique 15.17 compare
  3. 93 Kazakhstan 15.07
  4. 95 North Macedonia 14.95 compare
  5. 96 Colombia 14.85 compare
  6. 97 Iran 14.77 compare

See the full ranking of 175 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary in Hong Kong (China)?
Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary in Hong Kong (China) was 14.97 in 1994, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary recorded in Hong Kong (China)?
The highest recorded value was 15.22 in 1971.
What is the lowest pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary recorded in Hong Kong (China)?
The lowest recorded value was 11.29 in 1979.
How does Hong Kong (China) rank for pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary?
Hong Kong (China) ranks 94th out of 175 countries with data for 1994.
Is pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary rising or falling in Hong Kong (China)?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Hong Kong (China) 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, tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
175 places, 3,762 data points, 1970–2019
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Tertiary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in tertiary school.