Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in IDA & IBRD total
IDA & IBRD total: Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary was 18.46 in 2018. β² Rising
Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in IDA & IBRD total, 1994β2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in IDA & IBRD total is 18.46, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in IDA & IBRD total peaked at 19.69 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 15.94, in 1996.
That places IDA & IBRD total 13th out of 42 groups with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.9 | 15.94 | 18.43 | 6 |
| 2000s | 18.22 | 17.15 | 19.24 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.41 | 17.05 | 19.69 | 9 |
Countries ranked near IDA & IBRD total
- 10 El Salvador 27.21 compare
- 11 Thailand 27.14 compare
- 12 Kenya 26.71 compare
- 13 Liechtenstein 26.25 compare
- 14 Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of 26.03 compare
- 15 Cambodia 25.33 compare
- 16 Colombia 24.95 compare
More education data for IDA & IBRD total
- Population ages 15-64 65.3% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 28.51 million (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 26.0% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 102.4% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 28.51 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0041 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 101.7% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 103.1% (2024)
- Labor force, female 39.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in IDA & IBRD total?
- Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in IDA & IBRD total was 18.46 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 IDA & IBRD total?
- The highest recorded value was 19.69 in 2013.
- What is the lowest pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary recorded in IDA & IBRD total?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.94 in 1996.
- How does IDA & IBRD total rank for pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary?
- IDA & IBRD total ranks 13th out of 42 groups with data for 2018.
- Is pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary rising or falling in IDA & IBRD total?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this IDA & IBRD total 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.