Iraq vs Turkey: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary

Iraq

16.96

in 2007

Turkey

16.98

in 2017

Iraq rank

117th

Turkey rank

116th

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary over time

Turkey currently reports 16.98 against 16.96 in Iraq, a difference of 0.0223.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Turkey ahead.

Globally, Iraq ranks 117th and Turkey ranks 116th 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.