Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary in Palestine
Palestine: Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary was 27.88 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary in Palestine, 1996–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary in Palestine is 27.88, measured in 2018.
The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and down 21.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary in Palestine peaked at 35.65 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 20.2, in 1996.
That places Palestine 22nd out of 175 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary in Palestine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 20.2 | — |
| 1997 | 20.3 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 21.54 | +6.1% |
| 1999 | 20.47 | -5.0% |
| 2000 | 21 | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 21.96 | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 21.99 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 26.08 | +18.6% |
| 2004 | 28.11 | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 30.52 | +8.6% |
| 2006 | 28.45 | -6.8% |
| 2007 | 30.63 | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 35.65 | +16.4% |
| 2009 | 33.4 | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 27.19 | -18.6% |
| 2011 | 27.05 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 27.13 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 26.17 | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 25.54 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 26.14 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 28.87 | +10.4% |
| 2017 | 26.76 | -7.3% |
| 2018 | 27.88 | +4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.63 | 20.2 | 21.54 | 4 |
| 2000s | 27.78 | 21 | 35.65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.97 | 25.54 | 28.87 | 9 |
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More education data for Palestine
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.099 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 25,038 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Duration of pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary in Palestine?
- Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary in Palestine was 27.88 in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 35.65 in 2008.
- What is the lowest pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.2 in 1996.
- How does Palestine rank for pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary?
- Palestine ranks 22nd out of 175 countries with data for 2018.
- Is pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palestine 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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About this data
Tertiary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in tertiary school.