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Education > High school > Students per teacher: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Number of students per teacher for all levels of secondary education.

CONTENTS

# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH HISTORY
1 Central African Republic 68.13 2012
2 Pakistan 41.86 2004
3 Malawi 41.52 2012
4 Ethiopia 39.7 2012
5 Eritrea 37.89 2012
6 Guinea-Bissau 37.28 2006
7 Philippines 34.81 2009
8 Niger 34.68 2011
9 Burma 34.08 2010
10 Nigeria 33.08 2010
11 Mozambique 33.07 2012
12 Afghanistan 31.56 2007
13 Iran 31.31 1997
14 Guinea 31.11 2012
15 Nicaragua 30.83 2010
16 Bangladesh 30.62 2011
17 Chad 29.77 2012
18 Burundi 29.71 2012
19 Kenya 29.68 2009
20 Nepal 29.56 2012
21 Cambodia 28.92 2007
22 Vietnam 28.86 1998
23 Dominican Republic 28.72 2011
24 Gabon 28.12 1999
25 Madagascar 27.64 2012
26 Angola 27.42 2011
27 Senegal 27.35 2011
28 Sierra Leone 26.64 2001
29 Mauritania 26.58 2007
30 Djibouti 26.56 2012
31 Fiji 26.47 2011
32 Liberia 26.4 2000
33 Tanzania 26.39 2012
34 Burkina Faso 26.33 2012
35 Togo 26.25 2011
36 Solomon Islands 25.92 2012
37 India 25.92 2011
38 Zambia 25.41 1988
39 Colombia 25.4 2012
40 South Africa 25.05 2009
41 Lesotho 24.93 2012
42 Mali 24.72 2011
43 Namibia 24.62 2007
44 Haiti 24.47 1984
45 El Salvador 24.35 2011
46 East Timor 24.29 2011
47 Benin 23.93 2004
48 Equatorial Guinea 23.16 2000
49 Rwanda 22.91 2012
50 Zimbabwe 22.32 2003
51 Papua New Guinea 22.25 1998
52 Turkey 21.76 1997
53 Samoa 21.47 2010
54 Cameroon 21.43 2012
55 Chile 21.06 2011
56 Nauru 20.88 2007
57 Guyana 20.86 2011
58 Gambia 20.75 1996
59 Palestine 20.18 2012
60 Hong Kong 20.13 1996
61 Trinidad and Tobago 20.04 1981
62 Honduras 19.91 1993
63 Thailand 19.91 2011
64 Bhutan 19.89 2012
65 Laos 19.89 2011
66 Jamaica 19.77 2007
67 Sao Tome and Principe 19.77 2011
68 Somalia 19.3 2007
69 Canada 18.8 1996
70 Morocco 18.73 2004
71 Uganda 18.54 2008
72 Guam 18.2 1989
73 Bolivia 18.17 2007
74 Syria 18.13 2002
75 Virgin Islands 18.07 1997
76 Venezuela 18.03 1987
77 Jordan 17.88 2003
78 Ghana 17.8 2012
79 Mexico 17.68 2011
80 Kiribati 17.44 2008
81 Oman 17.37 2003
82 Sri Lanka 17.26 2011
83 Algeria 17.23 1997
84 Cape Verde 16.79 2012
85 Belize 16.52 2012
86 Peru 16.5 2011
87 Swaziland 16.4 2011
88 South Korea 16.16 2011
89 Yemen 16.09 2011
90 Switzerland 15.82 1980
91 Grenada 15.46 2010
92 Tajikistan 15.44 2011
93 Democratic Republic of the Congo 15.34 2012
94 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 15.32 2012
95 Kyrgyzstan 15.21 2010
96 China 15.15 2011
97 Palau 15.09 2000
98 Marshall Islands 14.94 2003
99 Costa Rica 14.92 2011
100 Singapore 14.91 2009
101 Albania 14.89 2012
102 Indonesia 14.77 2011
103 French Guiana 14.73 1997
104 Mauritius 14.71 2012
105 Guadeloupe 14.67 1993
106 Barbados 14.58 2006
107 Tonga 14.57 2011
108 Guatemala 14.49 2011
109 Mongolia 14.49 2010
110 United States 14.49 2011
111 Macau 14.41 2012
112 New Zealand 14.37 2011
113 Saint Lucia 14.33 2012
114 United Arab Emirates 14.3 2012
115 Ireland 14.28 1997
116 United Kingdom 14.27 2008
117 Panama 14.18 2012
118 French Polynesia 14.05 1993
119 Vanuatu 13.94 2002
120 Botswana 13.88 2007
121 Aruba 13.8 2010
122 Comoros 13.8 2004
123 Cook Islands 13.79 2011
124 Iraq 13.73 2007
125 Malaysia 13.72 2010
126 Maldives 13.7 2003
127 American Samoa 13.7 1992
128 Tunisia 13.62 2011
129 Netherlands 13.57 2011
130 Ukraine 13.37 2000
131 Uzbekistan 13.28 2011
132 Montserrat 13.26 2009
133 New Caledonia 13.18 1997
134 Romania 12.96 2011
135 Germany 12.88 2011
136 Western Sahara 12.83 1980
137 Suriname 12.79 2011
138 Netherlands Antilles 12.77 2002
139 France 12.69 2011
140 Martinique 12.61 1996
141 Belarus 12.54 1995
142 Bulgaria 12.3 2011
143 Dominica 12.16 2011
144 Egypt 12.13 2009
145 The Bahamas 12.13 2010
146 Antigua and Barbuda 11.97 2011
147 Republic of Macedonia 11.91 2010
148 Paraguay 11.84 2004
149 Japan 11.79 2011
150 Seychelles 11.79 2011
151 Slovakia 11.67 2011
152 Ecuador 11.52 2012
153 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 11.37 1997
154 Czech Republic 11.33 2011
155 Saudi Arabia 11.32 2009
156 Uruguay 11.32 2010
157 Puerto Rico 11.12 2010
158 Libya 11.11 1983
159 Spain 11.05 2011
160 Argentina 10.9 2008
161 Iceland 10.83 1976
162 Liechtenstein 10.67 2011
163 Belgium 10.57 2002
164 Armenia 10.5 1994
165 Italy 10.1 2007
166 Brunei 10.09 2012
167 Denmark 10.05 2001
168 Hungary 10.03 2011
169 Bahrain 9.82 2012
170 Israel 9.76 2009
171 Qatar 9.73 2012
172 Cyprus 9.73 2011
173 Austria 9.68 2011
174 Moldova 9.57 2012
175 Sweden 9.51 2011
176 Finland 9.5 2011
177 Saint Helena 9.5 1986
178 Lebanon 9.31 2011
179 Serbia 9.07 2012
180 Turks and Caicos Islands 9.06 2005
181 Slovenia 8.96 2011
182 Cayman Islands 8.94 2011
183 Poland 8.91 2011
184 Estonia 8.76 2010
185 Kazakhstan 8.6 2012
186 Lithuania 8.56 2011
187 Anguilla 8.54 2011
188 Luxembourg 8.5 2010
189 Russia 8.47 2009
190 Cuba 8.43 2012
191 Latvia 8.33 2011
192 Niue 8.24 2005
193 Saint Kitts and Nevis 8.2 2012
194 Kuwait 8.17 2009
195 British Virgin Islands 8.05 2011
196 Croatia 8 2011
197 Malta 7.95 2011
198 Greece 7.88 2007
199 Georgia 7.57 2009
200 Norway 7.54 1995
201 Portugal 7.35 2010
202 Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) 7.14 1996
203 Tokelau 7.07 2003
204 Bermuda 6.45 2011
205 Gibraltar 5.88 2009
206 Monaco 5.81 2008
207 Andorra 5.19 2012
208 San Marino 4.11 2012
209 Holy See (Vatican City) 0.0 2012

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Education > High school > Students per teacher: Countries Compared Map

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Interesting observations about Education > High school > Students per teacher

  • Holy See (Vatican City) has ranked last for high school > students per teacher since 1975.
  • Central African Republic has had the highest high school > students per teacher since 1978.
  • Malawi has ranked in the top 2 for high school > students per teacher since 2010.
  • Eritrea has ranked in the top 4 for high school > students per teacher since 1995.
  • Philippines has ranked in the top 6 for high school > students per teacher since 1981.
  • San Marino has ranked second last for high school > students per teacher since 2011.
  • Ethiopia has ranked in the top 3 for high school > students per teacher since 2008.
  • Mozambique has ranked in the top 10 for high school > students per teacher since 1982.
  • Chad has ranked in the top 10 for high school > students per teacher since 1989.
  • Afghanistan has ranked in the top 12 for high school > students per teacher since 1976.
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