Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Turkey

Turkey: Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary was 17.57 in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
17.57
Change on year
down 7.9%
World rank
40th
of 128 countries
All-time high
25.97
in 1997
All-time low
14.08
in 1994
Years of data
19
1994–2017

Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Turkey, 1994–2017

01020301994200520171994: 14.11995: 14.91997: 262000: 15.62002: 212003: 21.72004: 18.92005: 16.22006: 15.82007: 16.22008: 15.22009: 16.92010: 17.62011: 17.82012: 16.22013: 19.62014: 19.52015: 19.12017: 17.6

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

Analysis

In 2017, pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Turkey stood at 17.57.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.9% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Turkey peaked at 25.97 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 14.08, in 1994.

Turkey ranks 40th of 128 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 18.31 14.08 25.97 3
2000s 17.5 15.24 21.68 9
2010s 18.18 16.18 19.6 7

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 37 Samoa 17.64 compare
  2. 38 Nigeria 17.63 compare
  3. 39 Malaysia 17.63 compare
  4. 41 Chad 17.35 compare
  5. 42 Iran 16.75 compare
  6. 43 United Kingdom 16.14 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Turkey?
Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Turkey was 17.57 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 Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 25.97 in 1997.
What is the lowest pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 14.08 in 1994.
How does Turkey rank for pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary?
Turkey ranks 40th out of 128 countries with data for 2017.
Is pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Turkey 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

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