Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary
Education & R&DWB WDIwb_wdi:SE.SEC.ENRL.LO.TC.ZS•1981 → 2019•180 countries
Series quick facts
High-level context for this country series.
Education & R&DWB WDI
Coverage
180
Frequency
yearly
Range
1981 \u2192 2019
Latest
2019
Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2019)
Low \u2192 High
≤ 8.64
8.64 – 11.17
11.17 – 14
14 – 17.14
17.14 – 19.73
19.73 – 27.31
> 27.31
No data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Highest 15 countries
Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary
180 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Distribution across countries
Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary
Countries
180
Median
15.5
Mean
17.5
25th pctl
10.4
75th pctl
21.6
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
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Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary
LatviaGermanyKorea, Rep.
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZambiaZMB | 47.95 | 2013 | |
| South SudanSSD | 46.75 | 2015 | |
| Congo, Rep.COG | 45.32 | 2004 | |
| EthiopiaETH | 43.91 | 2011 | |
| MozambiqueMOZ | 43.6 | 2013 | |
| EritreaERI | 40.34 | 2018 | |
| MauritaniaMRT | 37.6 | 2018 | |
| GuineaGIN | 37.05 | 2011 | |
| BangladeshBGD | 36.68 | 2017 | |
| BurundiBDI | 35.69 | 2018 | |
| ChadTCD | 35.43 | 2016 | |
| NigerNER | 34.74 | 2017 | |
| Cote d'IvoireCIV | 34.33 | 1999 | — |
| TogoTGO | 33.93 | 2011 | |
| AfghanistanAFG | 33.87 | 2018 | |
| NepalNPL | 31.99 | 2019 | |
| NigeriaNGA | 31.13 | 2010 | |
| KenyaKEN | 30.65 | 2015 | |
| RwandaRWA | 30.32 | 2018 | |
| DjiboutiDJI | 29.96 | 2019 | |
| MaliMLI | 29.73 | 2018 | |
| NicaraguaNIC | 29.33 | 2010 | |
| MyanmarMMR | 28.73 | 2018 | |
| AngolaAGO | 28.66 | 2016 | |
| SenegalSEN | 28.35 | 2018 | |
| El SalvadorSLV | 27.8 | 2018 | |
| Timor-LesteTLS | 26.95 | 2018 | |
| Yemen, Rep.YEM | 26.76 | 2016 | |
| NaoeroNRU | 26.39 | 2016 | |
| ColombiaCOL | 26.31 | 2018 | |
| FijiFJI | 26.24 | 2012 | |
| NamibiaNAM | 25.92 | 2017 | |
| IndiaIND | 24.93 | 2018 | |
| ThailandTHA | 24.86 | 2018 | |
| BoliviaBOL | 24.39 | 1999 | — |
| PhilippinesPHL | 24.18 | 2017 | |
| CameroonCMR | 24.16 | 2016 | |
| SamoaWSM | 23.61 | 2010 | |
| Burkina FasoBFA | 23.12 | 2018 | |
| EcuadorECU | 22.78 | 2018 | |
| MoroccoMAR | 22.64 | 2018 | |
| Papua New GuineaPNG | 22.59 | 2016 | |
| CambodiaKHM | 21.87 | 2018 | |
| PeruPER | 21.62 | 1999 | — |
| TajikistanTJK | 21.62 | 2003 | — |
| Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN | 21.33 | 2017 | |
| SingaporeSGP | 21.11 | 1996 | |
| MongoliaMNG | 21.09 | 2007 | |
| Dominican RepublicDOM | 21.07 | 2015 | |
| BarbadosBRB | 20.47 | 2018 | |
| Micronesia, Fed. Sts.FSM | 19.77 | 2015 | — |
| MadagascarMDG | 19.74 | 2018 | |
| MexicoMEX | 19.66 | 2017 | |
| GuyanaGUY | 19.58 | 2012 | |
| JamaicaJAM | 19.37 | 2002 | — |
| Gambia, TheGMB | 19.34 | 2018 | |
| EswatiniSWZ | 19.32 | 2003 | |
| Puerto Rico (US)PRI | 19.26 | 2016 | |
| Sao Tome and PrincipeSTP | 19.2 | 2017 | |
| Korea, Dem. People's Rep.PRK | 19.13 | 2015 | — |
| ParaguayPRY | 19.1 | 2012 | |
| CanadaCAN | 19.03 | 1996 | |
| IraqIRQ | 18.84 | 2004 | |
| HondurasHND | 18.67 | 2017 | |
| West Bank and GazaPSE | 18.61 | 2018 | |
| VanuatuVUT | 18.37 | 2015 | |
| ChileCHL | 18.32 | 2017 | |
| Somalia, Fed. Rep.SOM | 17.89 | 2007 | — |
| St. Vincent and the GrenadinesVCT | 17.85 | 2010 | |
| AlgeriaDZA | 17.8 | 1997 | |
| Hong Kong SAR, ChinaHKG | 17.76 | 2005 | |
| BrazilBRA | 17.56 | 2017 | |
| Viet NamVNM | 17.55 | 2018 | |
| United KingdomGBR | 17.35 | 2017 | |
| Lao PDRLAO | 17.33 | 2018 | |
| BelizeBLZ | 17.31 | 2018 | |
| MalaysiaMYS | 17.17 | 2004 | |
| Guinea-BissauGNB | 17.13 | 2000 | — |
| TurkiyeTUR | 17.12 | 2017 | |
| Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY | 16.77 | 2018 | |
| Sri LankaLKA | 16.7 | 2018 | |
| Syrian Arab RepublicSYR | 16.64 | 1996 | — |
| PakistanPAK | 16.43 | 2018 | |
| Equatorial GuineaGNQ | 16.34 | 2015 | |
| ArgentinaARG | 16.31 | 2008 | |
| Solomon IslandsSLB | 16.23 | 2017 | |
| PalauPLW | 15.9 | 2000 | |
| Cabo VerdeCPV | 15.69 | 2018 | |
| Sierra LeoneSLE | 15.58 | 2018 | |
| GibraltarGIB | 15.49 | 2017 | |
| IndonesiaIDN | 15.42 | 2018 | |
| IsraelISR | 15.12 | 2016 | |
| New ZealandNZL | 15.02 | 2017 | |
| KiribatiKIR | 14.94 | 2017 | |
| FranceFRA | 14.68 | 2013 | |
| PanamaPAN | 14.66 | 2017 | |
| LiberiaLBR | 14.61 | 2017 | |
| JordanJOR | 14.55 | 2018 | |
| United StatesUSA | 14.55 | 2017 | |
| TongaTON | 14.52 | 2015 | |
| Marshall IslandsMHL | 14.42 | 2003 | |
| SurinameSUR | 14.22 | 2018 | |
| SeychellesSYC | 14.01 | 1999 | |
| DominicaDMA | 13.97 | 2014 | |
| NetherlandsNLD | 13.82 | 2017 | |
| TunisiaTUN | 13.63 | 2018 | |
| United Arab EmiratesARE | 13.58 | 2016 | |
| Korea, Rep.KOR | 13.56 | 2017 | |
| Trinidad and TobagoTTO | 13.5 | 2009 | |
| GhanaGHA | 13.1 | 2019 | |
| GrenadaGRD | 12.8 | 2018 | |
| BulgariaBGR | 12.72 | 2017 | |
| BhutanBTN | 12.63 | 2018 | |
| Bahamas, TheBHS | 12.62 | 2018 | |
| Costa RicaCRI | 12.52 | 2018 | |
| GuatemalaGTM | 12.35 | 2018 | |
| ChinaCHN | 12.33 | 2018 | |
| JapanJPN | 12.28 | 2017 | |
| ArmeniaARM | 12.03 | 2018 | — |
| SpainESP | 11.88 | 2017 | |
| Saudi ArabiaSAU | 11.7 | 2018 | |
| QatarQAT | 11.66 | 2018 | |
| Cayman IslandsCYM | 11.57 | 2018 | |
| BahrainBHR | 11.31 | 2018 | |
| CzechiaCZE | 11.27 | 2013 | |
| SwedenSWE | 11.26 | 2017 | |
| St. LuciaLCA | 11.25 | 2018 | |
| RomaniaROU | 11.17 | 2017 | |
| South AfricaZAF | 11.16 | 2010 | — |
| GermanyDEU | 11.09 | 2017 | |
| BeninBEN | 11.02 | 2014 | |
| Antigua and BarbudaATG | 10.89 | 2012 | |
| Slovak RepublicSVK | 10.89 | 2017 | |
| OmanOMN | 10.37 | 2018 | |
| Macao SAR, ChinaMAC | 10.35 | 2018 | |
| ItalyITA | 10.18 | 2017 | |
| DenmarkDNK | 10.15 | 2014 | |
| UruguayURY | 10.14 | 2010 | |
| LuxembourgLUX | 10.14 | 2016 | |
| St. Kitts and NevisKNA | 9.98 | 2012 | |
| IcelandISL | 9.88 | 2015 | |
| AlbaniaALB | 9.88 | 2018 | |
| MoldovaMDA | 9.77 | 2018 | |
| HungaryHUN | 9.72 | 2016 | |
| CubaCUB | 9.71 | 2018 | |
| Brunei DarussalamBRN | 9.57 | 2018 | |
| PortugalPRT | 9.54 | 2017 | |
| ComorosCOM | 9.16 | 2018 | |
| CyprusCYP | 8.95 | 2017 | |
| FinlandFIN | 8.93 | 2017 | |
| British Virgin IslandsVGB | 8.89 | 2011 | |
| Turks and Caicos IslandsTCA | 8.88 | 2002 | |
| BelgiumBEL | 8.69 | 2017 | |
| EstoniaEST | 8.64 | 2017 | |
| PolandPOL | 8.64 | 2017 | |
| UzbekistanUZB | 8.5 | 2018 | |
| Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH | 8.49 | 2018 | |
| SwitzerlandCHE | 8.42 | 2017 | |
| BelarusBLR | 8.42 | 2018 | |
| GeorgiaGEO | 8.28 | 2018 | |
| KuwaitKWT | 8.07 | 2012 | |
| NorwayNOR | 7.97 | 2017 | |
| TuvaluTUV | 7.87 | 2018 | |
| GreeceGRC | 7.8 | 2017 | |
| SerbiaSRB | 7.8 | 2018 | |
| North MacedoniaMKD | 7.78 | 2017 | |
| AustriaAUT | 7.73 | 2017 | |
| CroatiaHRV | 7.56 | 2016 | |
| LatviaLVA | 7.48 | 2017 | |
| LithuaniaLTU | 7.45 | 2017 | |
| LebanonLBN | 7.4 | 2016 | |
| MonacoMCO | 7.29 | 2019 | |
| AndorraAND | 7.26 | 2012 | |
| AzerbaijanAZE | 6.99 | 2018 | |
| MaltaMLT | 6.43 | 2017 | |
| San MarinoSMR | 6.28 | 2018 | |
| BermudaBMU | 6.02 | 2015 | |
| MaldivesMDV | 5.93 | 2017 | |
| SloveniaSVN | 5.91 | 2016 | |
| LiechtensteinLIE | 5.6 | 2017 |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)