Japan vs Slovakia: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary

Japan

15.66

in 2017

Slovakia

15.54

in 2017

Japan rank

128th

Slovakia rank

130th

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary over time

Japan currently reports 15.66 against 15.54 in Slovakia, a difference of 0.1218.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Globally, Japan ranks 128th and Slovakia ranks 130th 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.