Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Low income

Low income: Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary was 17.16 in 2017. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2017)
17.16
Change on year
up 2.7%
Rank
16th
of 42 groups
All-time high
18.76
in 2000
All-time low
16.72
in 2016
Years of data
20
1998–2017

Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Low income, 1998–2017

051015201998200720171998: 18.61999: 18.32000: 18.82001: 18.32002: 182003: 182004: 17.92005: 17.82006: 18.22007: 17.62008: 17.92009: 17.32010: 17.72011: 17.82012: 17.32013: 17.22014: 17.52015: 17.12016: 16.72017: 17.2

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

Analysis

In 2017, pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Low income stood at 17.16.

The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Low income peaked at 18.76 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 16.72, in 2016.

Low income ranks 16th of 42 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 18.46 18.35 18.58 2
2000s 17.98 17.34 18.76 10
2010s 17.32 16.72 17.85 8

Countries ranked near Low income

  1. 13 Liechtenstein 26.25 compare
  2. 14 Timor-Leste 26.03 compare
  3. 15 Cambodia 25.33 compare
  4. 16 Colombia 24.95 compare
  5. 17 Nepal 24.86 compare
  6. 18 Myanmar 23.9 compare
  7. 19 Burkina Faso 23.12 compare

See the full ranking of 171 places β†’

More education data for Low income

All data for Low income β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Low income?
Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Low income was 17.16 in 2017, 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 Low income?
The highest recorded value was 18.76 in 2000.
What is the lowest pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary recorded in Low income?
The lowest recorded value was 16.72 in 2016.
How does Low income rank for pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary?
Low income ranks 16th out of 42 groups with data for 2017.
Is pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary rising or falling in Low income?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Low income 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.

Download this data

CSV Β· JSON β€” 20 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Low income. Statizoid, drawing on Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Retrieved 17 August 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/stat/pupil-teacher-ratio-upper-secondary/low-income/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/stat/pupil-teacher-ratio-upper-secondary/low-income/">Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Low income</a> β€” Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
171 places, 2,641 data points, 1981–2019
Last refreshed

Upper secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in upper secondary school.