Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Euro area
Euro area: Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary was 11.55 in 2018. ▬ Flat
Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Euro area, 1992–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
In 2018, pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Euro area stood at 11.55.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Euro area peaked at 12.26 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 11.12, in 2004.
Euro area ranks 41st of 43 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.02 | 11.72 | 12.26 | 8 |
| 2000s | 11.31 | 11.12 | 11.57 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.66 | 11.53 | 11.97 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Euro area
More education data for Euro area
- Population ages 15-64 63.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.0% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 102.9% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 1.51 million (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 102.8% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 103.0% (2024)
- Labor force, total 175.75 million (2025)
- Labor force, female 46.6% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index 1 GPI (2020)
- School enrollment, secondary 108.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Euro area?
- Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Euro area was 11.55 in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary recorded in Euro area?
- The highest recorded value was 12.26 in 1995.
- What is the lowest pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary recorded in Euro area?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.12 in 2004.
- How does Euro area rank for pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary?
- Euro area ranks 41st out of 43 groups with data for 2018.
- Is pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary rising or falling in Euro area?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Euro area 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, upper secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Upper secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in upper secondary school.