Canada vs Switzerland: Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary

Canada

9.17

in 2016

Switzerland

8.73

in 2017

Canada rank

148th

Switzerland rank

150th

Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary over time

Canada currently reports 9.17 against 8.73 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.4467.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Canada ahead.

Globally, Canada ranks 148th and Switzerland ranks 150th of 175 countries.

Indicator: Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 175 places, 3,762 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Tertiary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in tertiary school.