Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Bahamas

Bahamas: Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary was 12.34 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
12.34
Change on year
down 8.6%
World rank
73rd
of 128 countries
All-time high
15.59
in 1999
All-time low
10.02
in 2009
Years of data
17
1999–2018

Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Bahamas, 1999–2018

0510151999200820181999: 15.62002: 14.52004: 12.22005: 10.92006: 12.42007: 122008: 12.72009: 102010: 12.22011: 10.42012: 13.22013: 11.22014: 11.72015: 10.12016: 10.62017: 13.52018: 12.3

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

Analysis

In 2018, pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Bahamas stood at 12.34.

The figure is down 8.6% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Bahamas peaked at 15.59 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 10.02, in 2009.

That places Bahamas 73rd out of 128 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 15.59 15.59 15.59 1
2000s 12.11 10.02 14.52 7
2010s 11.7 10.08 13.51 9

Countries ranked near Bahamas

  1. 70 Iceland 12.45 compare
  2. 71 New Zealand 12.44 compare
  3. 72 Denmark 12.38 compare
  4. 74 Costa Rica 12.28 compare
  5. 75 Panama 12.11 compare
  6. 76 Tunisia 11.83 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Bahamas?
Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Bahamas was 12.34 in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary recorded in Bahamas?
The highest recorded value was 15.59 in 1999.
What is the lowest pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary recorded in Bahamas?
The lowest recorded value was 10.02 in 2009.
How does Bahamas rank for pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary?
Bahamas ranks 73rd out of 128 countries with data for 2018.
Is pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary rising or falling in Bahamas?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bahamas 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, upper secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
171 places, 2,641 data points, 1981–2019
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Upper secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in upper secondary school.