Euro area - Pupil teacher ratio

Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary

Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Euro area was 11.98 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 22.00 in 1973, while its lowest value was 11.98 in 2018.

Definition: Preprimary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in preprimary school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 21.85
1971 21.88
1972 21.61
1973 22.00
1974 21.97
1975 21.97
1976 21.90
1977 21.44
1978 21.29
1979 20.53
1980 20.15
1981 19.77
1982 19.55
1983 19.36
1984 19.15
1985 18.87
1986 18.74
1987 18.56
1988 18.30
1989 18.04
1990 17.93
1991 17.73
1992 17.82
1993 17.75
1994 17.49
1995 17.60
1996 17.66
1997 17.36
1998 16.77
1999 16.11
2000 15.89
2001 15.64
2002 15.36
2003 13.99
2004 14.14
2005 14.14
2006 13.76
2007 13.45
2008 13.18
2009 13.17
2010 13.12
2011 13.08
2012 12.96
2013 12.69
2014 12.60
2015 12.34
2016 12.23
2017 12.05
2018 11.98

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary in Euro area was 13.20 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 22.16 in 1970, while its lowest value was 12.77 in 2011.

Definition: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in primary school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 22.16
1971 22.14
1972 21.67
1973 21.56
1974 21.28
1975 21.01
1976 20.83
1977 20.33
1978 20.05
1979 19.78
1980 19.53
1981 19.41
1982 19.25
1983 19.13
1984 18.93
1985 18.55
1986 17.96
1987 17.87
1988 17.58
1989 17.44
1990 17.04
1991 16.48
1992 16.27
1993 15.94
1994 15.36
1995 15.64
1996 15.54
1997 15.38
1998 15.47
1999 15.24
2000 14.67
2001 14.38
2002 14.03
2003 13.95
2004 13.87
2005 13.68
2006 13.57
2007 13.36
2008 13.27
2009 13.16
2010 12.94
2011 12.77
2012 12.91
2013 13.15
2014 13.33
2015 13.30
2016 13.10
2017 13.21
2018 13.20

Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary

Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary in Euro area was 11.31 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 26 years was 13.18 in 1996, while its lowest value was 11.23 in 2008.

Definition: Lower secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in lower secondary school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1992 12.59
1993 12.52
1994 12.74
1995 13.16
1996 13.18
1997 13.02
1998 12.89
1999 12.82
2000 12.51
2001 12.24
2002 12.22
2003 12.19
2004 12.04
2005 11.85
2006 11.73
2007 11.43
2008 11.23
2009 11.31
2010 11.33
2011 11.40
2012 11.58
2013 11.78
2014 11.61
2015 11.53
2016 11.25
2017 11.30
2018 11.31

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Euro area was 11.42 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 15.21 in 1973, while its lowest value was 11.39 in 2008.

Definition: Secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in secondary school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 14.80
1971 14.81
1972 14.69
1973 15.21
1974 15.01
1975 14.77
1976 14.53
1977 14.35
1978 14.33
1979 14.16
1980 14.00
1981 13.86
1982 13.73
1983 13.64
1984 13.52
1985 13.37
1986 13.38
1987 13.25
1988 13.05
1989 12.91
1990 12.56
1991 12.33
1992 12.25
1993 12.22
1994 12.36
1995 12.71
1996 12.68
1997 12.63
1998 12.41
1999 12.31
2000 11.96
2001 11.78
2002 11.72
2003 11.74
2004 11.62
2005 11.54
2006 11.60
2007 11.39
2008 11.39
2009 11.40
2010 11.42
2011 11.47
2012 11.56
2013 11.76
2014 11.75
2015 11.74
2016 11.43
2017 11.42
2018 11.42

Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary

Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Euro area was 11.55 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 26 years was 12.26 in 1995, while its lowest value was 11.12 in 2004.

Definition: Upper secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in upper secondary school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1992 11.90
1993 11.92
1994 11.98
1995 12.26
1996 12.21
1997 12.25
1998 11.91
1999 11.72
2000 11.32
2001 11.23
2002 11.14
2003 11.21
2004 11.12
2005 11.16
2006 11.44
2007 11.35
2008 11.57
2009 11.51
2010 11.53
2011 11.54
2012 11.53
2013 11.73
2014 11.90
2015 11.97
2016 11.62
2017 11.56
2018 11.55

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Inputs