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The pupil–teacher ratio in pre-primary education in the World

17.45 ratio in 2018

Though World the pupil–teacher ratio in pre-primary education fluctuated substantially in recent years, it tended to decrease through 1999 - 2018 period ending at 17.45 ratio in 2018.

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The education indicators of pre-primary education in the World
Duration 4 years in 2018 WB
Enrollment Rate 60.07 % in 2018 WB
Macro Region
Africa 53 timeseries
Asia 18 timeseries
Central America and the Caribbean 21 timeseries
Europe 43 timeseries
Middle East 16 timeseries
North America 14.54 ratio in 2018 WB
Oceania 11 timeseries
South America 12 timeseries
Southeast Asia 13 timeseries
Country (ratio)
United Republic of Tanzania 113.97 in 2017 WB
Angola 63.05 in 2016 WB
United Kingdom 61.81 in 2017 WB
Gambia 48.04 in 2018 WB
Central African Republic 44.27 in 2011 WB
Malawi 42.05 in 2015 WB
Papua New Guinea 41.62 in 2016 WB
Canada 39.56 in 1996 WB
Burundi 38.19 in 2018 WB
Zimbabwe 37.44 in 2013 WB
Liberia 37.31 in 2017 WB
Rwanda 36.1 in 2018 WB
South Sudan 34.67 in 2015 WB
Guinea 33.54 in 2010 WB
Cambodia 33.34 in 2018 WB
Mongolia 33.15 in 2018 WB
Niger 32.59 in 2018 WB
Chad 31.93 in 2016 WB
Timor-Leste 31.8 in 2018 WB
Bolivia 31.01 in 2018 WB
Gabon 30.23 in 2001 WB
Israel 30.02 in 1990 WB
Ghana 29.95 in 2019 WB
Senegal 29.8 in 2018 WB
South Africa 29.64 in 2014 WB
Eritrea 29.35 in 2018 WB
United Arab Emirates 29.27 in 2016 WB
Guinea Bissau 28.96 in 2010 WB
Nigeria 28.91 in 2008 WB
Kenya 28.87 in 2016 WB
Togo 28.44 in 2018 WB
Comoros 28.42 in 2018 WB
El Salvador 28.21 in 2018 WB
Japan 27.68 in 2017 WB
Ethiopia 27.41 in 2011 WB
Philippines 27.08 in 2017 WB
Kyrgyzstan 26.93 in 2011 WB
Iran 26.91 in 2005 WB
Mozambique 26.72 in 1973 WB
Yemen 26.41 in 2016 WB
Uruguay 26.31 in 2010 WB
Egypt 26.04 in 2018 WB
Sudan 25.84 in 2017 WB
Congo 25.66 in 2012 WB
Colombia 25.63 in 2011 WB
Chile 25.4 in 2017 WB
Algeria 25.36 in 2011 WB
Mexico 25.02 in 2017 WB
Paraguay 24.09 in 2012 WB
Benin 23.97 in 2018 WB
Ireland 23.96 in 1997 WB
Solomon Islands 23.35 in 2018 WB
Democratic Republic of the Congo 23.29 in 2015 WB
Bangladesh 23.12 in 2002 WB
Singapore 23.01 in 1989 WB
Namibia 22.63 in 2018 WB
Nauru 22.5 in 2016 WB
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 22.47 in 1997 WB
Cuba 22.17 in 1997 WB
Madagascar 22.13 in 2018 WB
Uganda 22.03 in 2017 WB
Haiti 21.97 in 1985 WB
Hong Kong 21.37 in 1996 WB
Nicaragua 21.19 in 2010 WB
Côte d'Ivoire 21.1 in 2018 WB
Oman 20.77 in 2018 WB
Bahamas 20.66 in 2018 WB
France 20.33 in 2013 WB
Cameroon 20.26 in 2018 WB
Thailand 20.2 in 1993 WB
India 20.1 in 2015 WB
Monaco 19.98 in 2019 WB
Argentina 19.92 in 2008 WB
Mali 19.64 in 2018 WB
Suriname 19.58 in 2018 WB
Peru 19.55 in 2018 WB
Botswana 19.35 in 2014 WB
Honduras 19.34 in 2016 WB
Ecuador 19.32 in 2018 WB
Mauritania 19.22 in 2015 WB
Fiji 19.21 in 2006 WB
Guatemala 19.21 in 2012 WB
Dominican Republic 18.89 in 2018 WB
Nepal 18.61 in 2019 WB
Lesotho 18.46 in 2016 WB
Seychelles 18.24 in 2018 WB
Lao People’s Democratic Republic 18.24 in 2018 WB
Azerbaijan 18.17 in 2018 WB
Morocco 18.15 in 2012 WB
Malaysia 18.11 in 2018 WB
Palau 17.86 in 2014 WB
Montenegro 17.56 in 2011 WB
Jordan 17.56 in 2018 WB
Puerto Rico 17.5 in 2016 WB
China 17.38 in 2018 WB
Viet Nam 17.27 in 2018 WB
Burkina Faso 17.21 in 2018 WB
Turkey 17.2 in 2017 WB
Albania 17.09 in 2018 WB
Palestine 16.7 in 2018 WB
Equatorial Guinea 16.65 in 2015 WB
Portugal 16.56 in 2017 WB
Brazil 16.48 in 2017 WB
Belize 16.44 in 2018 WB
Cabo Verde 16.33 in 2018 WB
Syrian Arab Republic 15.91 in 2013 WB
Netherlands 15.89 in 2017 WB
Barbados 15.65 in 2018 WB
Guyana 15.63 in 2012 WB
Lebanon 15.62 in 2017 WB
Maldives 15.53 in 2017 WB
Vanuatu 15.51 in 2015 WB
Brunei Darussalam 15.43 in 2018 WB
Panama 15.39 in 2017 WB
Tunisia 15.24 in 2016 WB
Romania 15.19 in 2017 WB
Iraq 15.06 in 2007 WB
Saudi Arabia 15.04 in 2018 WB
Myanmar 14.95 in 2018 WB
Qatar 14.83 in 2018 WB
Macau 14.5 in 2018 WB
Djibouti 14.4 in 2018 WB
Bahrain 14.4 in 2018 WB
Cyprus 14.4 in 2017 WB
United States of America 14.28 in 2017 WB
Czech Republic 13.89 in 2013 WB
Bosnia and Herzegovina 13.86 in 2018 WB
Sierra Leone 13.84 in 2017 WB
Trinidad and Tobago 13.53 in 2007 WB
Spain 13.44 in 2017 WB
Andorra 13.28 in 2018 WB
Norway 13.26 in 2017 WB
Sri Lanka 13.09 in 2018 WB
Republic of Korea 13.03 in 2017 WB
Sao Tome and Principe 13.01 in 2015 WB
Poland 12.97 in 2017 WB
Croatia 12.94 in 2016 WB
Costa Rica 12.91 in 2018 WB
Belgium 12.7 in 2017 WB
Indonesia 12.68 in 2018 WB
Eswatini 12.47 in 2011 WB
Mauritius 12.38 in 2018 WB
Grenada 12.37 in 2018 WB
Bulgaria 12.23 in 2017 WB
Slovakia 11.97 in 2017 WB
Republic of Moldova 11.88 in 2018 WB
Marshall Islands 11.85 in 2002 WB
Hungary 11.8 in 2016 WB
Malta 11.79 in 2017 WB
Samoa 11.75 in 2018 WB
Somalia 11.71 in 1986 WB
Switzerland 11.67 in 2017 WB
Serbia 11.64 in 2018 WB
Italy 11.62 in 2017 WB
Uzbekistan 11.58 in 2018 WB
Austria 11.54 in 2017 WB
Tajikistan 11.44 in 2017 WB
Dominica 11.27 in 2016 WB
Finland 11.14 in 2017 WB
Bhutan 11.12 in 2018 WB
Jamaica 10.8 in 2018 WB
Georgia 10.73 in 2007 WB
Saint Kitts and Nevis 10.58 in 2015 WB
Tonga 10.53 in 2015 WB
Greece 10.44 in 2017 WB
Luxembourg 10.09 in 2016 WB
Latvia 9.72 in 2017 WB
Lithuania 9.67 in 2017 WB
Kazakhstan 9.35 in 2014 WB
Ukraine 9.35 in 2012 WB
Slovenia 9.11 in 2016 WB
Libya 8.95 in 2006 WB
Russian Federation 8.82 in 1994 WB
Antigua and Barbuda 8.52 in 2011 WB
Tuvalu 8.44 in 2018 WB
Kuwait 8.33 in 2018 WB
North Macedonia 7.99 in 2012 WB
Belarus 7.92 in 2018 WB
New Zealand 7.82 in 2017 WB
Germany 7.7 in 2017 WB
Liechtenstein 7.58 in 2017 WB
Afghanistan 7.23 in 2003 WB
San Marino 7.05 in 2018 WB
Estonia 6.82 in 2012 WB
Armenia 6.27 in 2018 WB
Saint Lucia 5.94 in 2016 WB
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 5.59 in 2018 WB
Denmark 5.53 in 2001 WB
Sweden 5.52 in 2017 WB
Iceland 4.77 in 2015 WB
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