Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Other small states
Other small states: Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary was 16.25 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Other small states, 1986–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
In 2018, pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Other small states stood at 16.25.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Other small states peaked at 16.58 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 12.44, in 1991.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13.06 | 12.87 | 13.29 | 4 |
| 1990s | 13.88 | 12.44 | 15.69 | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.92 | 15.26 | 16.58 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.68 | 15.36 | 16.25 | 9 |
More education data for Other small states
- Population ages 0-14 23.2% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.2% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 102.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 183,046 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 101.9% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 102.6% (2024)
- Labor force, female 43.2% (2025)
- Labor force, total 5.84 million (2025)
- School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index 0.9899 GPI (2020)
- School enrollment, secondary 73.5% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Other small states?
- Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Other small states was 16.25 in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary recorded in Other small states?
- The highest recorded value was 16.58 in 2006.
- What is the lowest pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary recorded in Other small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.44 in 1991.
- Is pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary rising or falling in Other small states?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Other small states 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
Preprimary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in preprimary school.