China vs Libya: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary

China

16.43

in 2018

Libya

16.9

in 1983

China rank

122nd

Libya rank

119th

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary over time

Libya currently reports 16.9 against 16.43 in China, a difference of 0.4767.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1971 it was China ahead.

Globally, China ranks 122nd and Libya ranks 119th of 199 countries.

Indicator: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 242 places, 8,053 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in primary school.