Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary
Education & R&DWB WDIwb_wdi:SE.TER.ENRL.TC.ZS•1970 → 2019•201 countries
Series quick facts
High-level context for this country series.
Education & R&DWB WDI
Coverage
201
Frequency
—
Range
1970 \u2192 2019
Latest
2018
Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2018)
Low \u2192 High
≤ 8.52
8.52 – 11.69
11.69 – 14.06
14.06 – 16.98
16.98 – 21.52
21.52 – 27.28
> 27.28
No data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Highest 15 countries
Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary
201 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Distribution across countries
Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary
Countries
201
Median
15.2
Mean
18.4
25th pctl
11.1
75th pctl
22.8
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
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Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary
MaltaRomaniaKorea, Rep.
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| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guinea-BissauGNB | 147.56 | 2006 | — |
| Syrian Arab RepublicSYR | 64.41 | 2015 | |
| NepalNPL | 60.01 | 2013 | |
| CameroonCMR | 52.28 | 2014 | |
| Timor-LesteTLS | 51.62 | 2002 | — |
| SudanSDN | 49.85 | 2015 | |
| TurkiyeTUR | 47.44 | 2017 | |
| MauritaniaMRT | 42.95 | 2013 | |
| GreeceGRC | 38.75 | 2017 | |
| BangladeshBGD | 37.12 | 2018 | |
| MyanmarMMR | 35.52 | 2018 | |
| Central African RepublicCAF | 34.61 | 2011 | |
| TanzaniaTZA | 34.45 | 2012 | |
| PakistanPAK | 33.02 | 2018 | |
| Yemen, Rep.YEM | 32.21 | 2007 | |
| EswatiniSWZ | 32.14 | 2011 | |
| EthiopiaETH | 31.22 | 2014 | |
| MaliMLI | 30.82 | 2017 | |
| MauritiusMUS | 30.39 | 2010 | |
| Sri LankaLKA | 29.76 | 2018 | |
| BeninBEN | 29.49 | 2017 | |
| MoroccoMAR | 28.74 | 2018 | |
| FijiFJI | 28.55 | 1991 | |
| GuamGUM | 28.08 | 1989 | |
| SenegalSEN | 27.94 | 2018 | |
| West Bank and GazaPSE | 27.88 | 2018 | |
| GuatemalaGTM | 27.71 | 2002 | |
| Dominican RepublicDOM | 27.43 | 2017 | |
| AlgeriaDZA | 27.29 | 2018 | |
| IndonesiaIDN | 27.26 | 2018 | |
| KenyaKEN | 27 | 2017 | |
| Cayman IslandsCYM | 26.82 | 2008 | |
| GhanaGHA | 26.52 | 2018 | |
| ChadTCD | 26.39 | 2015 | |
| ComorosCOM | 26.31 | 2014 | |
| CzechiaCZE | 26.02 | 2013 | |
| AngolaAGO | 25.52 | 2015 | |
| VanuatuVUT | 24.86 | 2002 | |
| MadagascarMDG | 24.76 | 2018 | |
| RwandaRWA | 24.74 | 2018 | |
| IndiaIND | 24.73 | 2018 | |
| ThailandTHA | 24.64 | 2016 | |
| Viet NamVNM | 24.59 | 2016 | |
| UgandaUGA | 24.47 | 2011 | |
| Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY | 23.87 | 2014 | |
| LibyaLBY | 23.87 | 2003 | |
| PhilippinesPHL | 23.73 | 2017 | |
| St. Vincent and the GrenadinesVCT | 23.38 | 1987 | |
| Gambia, TheGMB | 23.15 | 2012 | |
| MongoliaMNG | 23.09 | 2018 | |
| JamaicaJAM | 22.81 | 2002 | |
| South AfricaZAF | 22.8 | 1994 | |
| NigeriaNGA | 22.6 | 2011 | |
| IraqIRQ | 22.09 | 2005 | |
| SerbiaSRB | 22.07 | 2018 | |
| BahrainBHR | 21.86 | 2018 | |
| LiberiaLBR | 21.64 | 2012 | |
| AfghanistanAFG | 21.53 | 2018 | |
| HondurasHND | 21.46 | 2018 | |
| TogoTGO | 21.33 | 2018 | |
| FranceFRA | 21.29 | 2013 | |
| AustraliaAUS | 20.38 | 1992 | |
| ItalyITA | 20.12 | 2017 | |
| RomaniaROU | 19.97 | 2017 | |
| FinlandFIN | 19.84 | 2017 | |
| BurundiBDI | 19.8 | 2017 | |
| LesothoLSO | 19.68 | 2018 | |
| Marshall IslandsMHL | 19.56 | 2012 | |
| ChinaCHN | 19.49 | 2011 | |
| PeruPER | 19.25 | 2017 | |
| BrazilBRA | 19.24 | 2017 | |
| DjiboutiDJI | 19.2 | 2011 | |
| Somalia, Fed. Rep.SOM | 19.18 | 1987 | |
| Bahamas, TheBHS | 19.04 | 1995 | |
| Saudi ArabiaSAU | 18.97 | 2018 | |
| GuineaGIN | 18.7 | 2014 | |
| United Arab EmiratesARE | 18.42 | 2017 | |
| BotswanaBWA | 18.25 | 2017 | |
| El SalvadorSLV | 17.99 | 2018 | |
| ZimbabweZWE | 17.93 | 2015 | |
| SeychellesSYC | 17.55 | 2018 | |
| MaldivesMDV | 17.43 | 2017 | |
| Burkina FasoBFA | 17.32 | 2018 | |
| Micronesia, Fed. Sts.FSM | 17.1 | 2000 | |
| PolandPOL | 17.1 | 2015 | |
| KuwaitKWT | 17.03 | 2004 | |
| BelgiumBEL | 16.95 | 2017 | |
| ArgentinaARG | 16.78 | 2009 | |
| TajikistanTJK | 16.66 | 2017 | |
| NamibiaNAM | 16.64 | 2017 | |
| EcuadorECU | 16.59 | 2015 | |
| OmanOMN | 16.22 | 2016 | |
| New ZealandNZL | 15.96 | 2017 | |
| TunisiaTUN | 15.95 | 2012 | |
| BhutanBTN | 15.59 | 2018 | |
| United KingdomGBR | 15.56 | 2017 | |
| IrelandIRL | 15.39 | 2010 | |
| Congo, Dem. Rep.COD | 15.34 | 2013 | |
| NicaraguaNIC | 15.33 | 2002 | |
| American SamoaASM | 15.3 | 2007 | |
| MozambiqueMOZ | 15.17 | 2018 | |
| KazakhstanKAZ | 15.07 | 2019 | |
| Hong Kong SAR, ChinaHKG | 14.97 | 1994 | |
| North MacedoniaMKD | 14.95 | 2017 | |
| MontenegroMNE | 14.9 | 2018 | |
| ColombiaCOL | 14.85 | 2018 | |
| Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN | 14.77 | 2017 | |
| NigerNER | 14.7 | 2018 | |
| BermudaBMU | 14.53 | 2018 | |
| BarbadosBRB | 14.51 | 2007 | |
| Macao SAR, ChinaMAC | 14.37 | 2018 | |
| Korea, Rep.KOR | 14.28 | 2017 | |
| DominicaDMA | 14.24 | 1993 | |
| EritreaERI | 14.09 | 2016 | |
| AlbaniaALB | 14.07 | 2018 | |
| QatarQAT | 14.03 | 2018 | |
| BelizeBLZ | 13.94 | 2017 | |
| CyprusCYP | 13.91 | 2017 | |
| CambodiaKHM | 13.88 | 2017 | |
| BelarusBLR | 13.86 | 2018 | |
| MoldovaMDA | 13.84 | 2018 | |
| HungaryHUN | 13.61 | 2016 | |
| MalawiMWI | 13.6 | 2011 | |
| Puerto Rico (US)PRI | 13.55 | 2016 | |
| MalaysiaMYS | 13.35 | 2018 | |
| SingaporeSGP | 13.34 | 2017 | |
| ZambiaZMB | 13.12 | 1987 | |
| GuyanaGUY | 13.1 | 2012 | |
| Venezuela, RBVEN | 12.87 | 2009 | |
| Slovak RepublicSVK | 12.79 | 2017 | |
| GabonGAB | 12.77 | 1999 | |
| NetherlandsNLD | 12.74 | 2017 | |
| JordanJOR | 12.5 | 2017 | |
| ChileCHL | 12.47 | 1984 | |
| Brunei DarussalamBRN | 12.42 | 2018 | |
| SwedenSWE | 12.28 | 2017 | |
| Congo, Rep.COG | 12.2 | 2017 | |
| New CaledoniaNCL | 12.08 | 1985 | |
| SpainESP | 12.03 | 2017 | |
| United StatesUSA | 12.02 | 2017 | |
| UzbekistanUZB | 11.93 | 2018 | |
| Costa RicaCRI | 11.87 | 1986 | — |
| LatviaLVA | 11.81 | 2017 | |
| Cote d'IvoireCIV | 11.67 | 2017 | |
| PanamaPAN | 11.54 | 2016 | |
| MexicoMEX | 11.44 | 2017 | |
| EstoniaEST | 11.35 | 2017 | |
| SloveniaSVN | 11.3 | 2016 | |
| Lao PDRLAO | 11.3 | 2018 | |
| BulgariaBGR | 11.25 | 2017 | |
| Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ | 11.08 | 2018 | |
| PortugalPRT | 10.46 | 2017 | |
| LithuaniaLTU | 10.36 | 2017 | |
| UkraineUKR | 10.33 | 2018 | |
| Equatorial GuineaGNQ | 9.97 | 1991 | |
| AzerbaijanAZE | 9.92 | 2018 | |
| Russian FederationRUS | 9.86 | 2017 | |
| CroatiaHRV | 9.76 | 2016 | |
| Trinidad and TobagoTTO | 9.74 | 2004 | |
| HaitiHTI | 9.61 | 1986 | |
| Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH | 9.37 | 2018 | |
| Papua New GuineaPNG | 9.32 | 1999 | |
| British Virgin IslandsVGB | 9.27 | 2016 | |
| Virgin Islands (U.S.)VIR | 9.18 | 2007 | |
| CanadaCAN | 9.17 | 2016 | |
| LuxembourgLUX | 9.15 | 2016 | |
| Korea, Dem. People's Rep.PRK | 9.03 | 2015 | |
| SwitzerlandCHE | 8.73 | 2017 | |
| SurinameSUR | 8.73 | 1990 | |
| IcelandISL | 8.71 | 2012 | |
| ArubaABW | 8.57 | 2016 | |
| NorwayNOR | 8.56 | 2017 | |
| DenmarkDNK | 8.46 | 2015 | |
| MaltaMLT | 8.31 | 2017 | |
| PalauPLW | 8.22 | 2013 | |
| Antigua and BarbudaATG | 8.18 | 2012 | |
| Sao Tome and PrincipeSTP | 8.03 | 2015 | |
| ParaguayPRY | 7.99 | 1973 | |
| Cabo VerdeCPV | 7.98 | 2018 | |
| SamoaWSM | 7.83 | 2000 | |
| St. LuciaLCA | 7.71 | 2018 | |
| St. Kitts and NevisKNA | 7.64 | 2015 | |
| GermanyDEU | 7.59 | 2017 | |
| Sierra LeoneSLE | 7.55 | 2002 | |
| GeorgiaGEO | 7.44 | 2019 | |
| UruguayURY | 7.24 | 2017 | |
| AustriaAUT | 7.18 | 2017 | |
| LiechtensteinLIE | 7.13 | 2017 | |
| ArmeniaARM | 6.92 | 2018 | |
| MonacoMCO | 6.88 | 2016 | — |
| JapanJPN | 6.88 | 2017 | |
| IsraelISR | 6.28 | 1980 | |
| GrenadaGRD | 5.71 | 2018 | |
| French PolynesiaPYF | 5.63 | 1984 | |
| TurkmenistanTKM | 5.44 | 2014 | — |
| TongaTON | 5.11 | 2000 | |
| San MarinoSMR | 5.1 | 2018 | — |
| LebanonLBN | 4.99 | 2014 | |
| CubaCUB | 4.79 | 2018 | |
| AndorraAND | 4.43 | 2018 | |
| Sint Maarten (Dutch part)SXM | 3.59 | 2015 |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)