Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda: Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary was 8.52 in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
8.52
Change on year
down 9.4%
World rank
164th
of 182 countries
All-time high
31.54
in 1977
All-time low
6.2
in 2000
Years of data
9
1975–2011

Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Antigua and Barbuda, 1975–2011

1020301975199320111975: 28.31976: 22.91977: 31.51978: 26.42000: 6.22007: 12.92008: 11.32010: 9.42011: 8.5

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

Analysis

In 2011, pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 8.52.

The figure is down 9.4% on the previous year and up 37.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 31.54 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 6.2, in 2000.

Antigua and Barbuda ranks 164th of 182 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 27.28 22.91 31.54 4
2000s 10.12 6.2 12.88 3
2010s 8.97 8.52 9.41 2

Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda

  1. 161 Libya 8.95 compare
  2. 162 Russia 8.82 compare
  3. 163 Bermuda 8.59 compare
  4. 165 Cayman Islands 8.44 compare
  5. 166 Tuvalu 8.44 compare
  6. 167 Kuwait 8.33 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Antigua and Barbuda?
Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Antigua and Barbuda was 8.52 in 2011, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
The highest recorded value was 31.54 in 1977.
What is the lowest pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
The lowest recorded value was 6.2 in 2000.
How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary?
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 164th out of 182 countries with data for 2011.
Is pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
225 places, 6,028 data points, 1970–2019
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Preprimary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in preprimary school.