Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Pacific island small states
Pacific island small states: Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary was 16.1 in 2013. ▬ Flat
Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Pacific island small states, 2002–2013
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
In 2013, pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Pacific island small states stood at 16.1.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Pacific island small states peaked at 18.43 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 15.93, in 2012.
Pacific island small states ranks 20th of 41 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Pacific island small states, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 16 | — |
| 2003 | 17.43 | +9.0% |
| 2004 | 17.15 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 17.57 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 18.2 | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 17.83 | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 16.86 | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 17.41 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 18.43 | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 18.36 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 15.93 | -13.2% |
| 2013 | 16.1 | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.31 | 16 | 18.2 | 8 |
| 2010s | 17.2 | 15.93 | 18.43 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pacific island small states
- 17 Nepal 24.86 compare
- 18 Myanmar 23.9 compare
- 19 Burkina Faso 23.12 compare
- 20 Dominican Republic 22.76 compare
- 21 Djibouti 22.65 compare
- 22 Philippines 22.44 compare
- 23 Guyana 21.74 compare
More education data for Pacific island small states
- Population ages 15-64 61.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 33.0% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 18,401 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 97.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 18,401 (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0068 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 96.3% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 99.2% (2024)
- Labor force, total, per capita 0.3814 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Pacific island small states?
- Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Pacific island small states was 16.1 in 2013, 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 Pacific island small states?
- The highest recorded value was 18.43 in 2010.
- What is the lowest pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.93 in 2012.
- How does Pacific island small states rank for pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary?
- Pacific island small states ranks 20th out of 41 groups with data for 2013.
- Is pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary rising or falling in Pacific island small states?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Pacific island small states 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.