Greece vs Turkey: Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary

Greece

38.75

in 2017

Turkey

47.44

in 2017

Greece rank

6th

Turkey rank

4th

Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary over time

Turkey currently reports 47.44 against 38.75 in Greece, a difference of 8.68.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.2 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Greece ahead.

Globally, Greece ranks 6th and Turkey ranks 4th 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.