European Union - Pupil teacher ratio

Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary

Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in European Union was 12.77 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 21.54 in 1975, while its lowest value was 12.65 in 2014.

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 21.08
1971 21.10
1972 20.92
1973 21.36
1974 21.49
1975 21.54
1976 21.24
1977 20.80
1978 20.74
1979 20.26
1980 20.02
1981 19.69
1982 19.25
1983 18.95
1984 18.66
1985 18.49
1986 18.35
1987 18.20
1988 17.95
1989 17.66
1990 17.35
1991 16.83
1992 16.92
1993 16.87
1994 16.68
1995 16.66
1996 16.69
1997 16.52
1998 16.17
1999 15.53
2000 15.24
2001 14.81
2002 14.93
2003 13.95
2004 13.88
2005 14.05
2006 13.76
2007 13.59
2008 13.36
2009 13.23
2010 13.15
2011 13.09
2012 13.00
2013 12.69
2014 12.65
2015 12.88
2016 13.01
2017 12.81
2018 12.77

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary in European Union was 13.30 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 19.87 in 1971, while its lowest value was 13.07 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 19.78
1971 19.87
1972 19.63
1973 19.46
1974 19.27
1975 19.07
1976 19.01
1977 18.75
1978 18.58
1979 18.33
1980 18.09
1981 17.93
1982 17.74
1983 17.53
1984 17.31
1985 17.01
1986 16.81
1987 16.85
1988 16.67
1989 16.44
1990 16.15
1991 15.77
1992 15.59
1993 15.28
1994 14.99
1995 15.25
1996 15.20
1997 15.11
1998 15.13
1999 14.98
2000 14.59
2001 14.28
2002 14.11
2003 14.12
2004 14.11
2005 13.85
2006 13.77
2007 13.49
2008 13.42
2009 13.28
2010 13.08
2011 13.07
2012 13.29
2013 13.61
2014 13.54
2015 13.40
2016 13.16
2017 13.31
2018 13.30

Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary

Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary in European Union was 11.56 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 26 years was 12.70 in 1999, while its lowest value was 11.39 in 2016.

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 12.43
1993 12.25
1994 12.40
1995 12.65
1996 12.59
1997 12.50
1998 12.55
1999 12.70
2000 12.61
2001 12.42
2002 12.43
2003 12.47
2004 12.27
2005 12.05
2006 11.90
2007 11.66
2008 11.56
2009 11.59
2010 11.60
2011 11.48
2012 11.58
2013 11.81
2014 11.61
2015 11.49
2016 11.39
2017 11.54
2018 11.56

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in European Union was 11.79 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 14.40 in 1973, while its lowest value was 11.53 in 2011.

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 14.13
1971 14.15
1972 14.09
1973 14.40
1974 14.27
1975 14.11
1976 13.96
1977 13.86
1978 13.84
1979 13.73
1980 13.63
1981 13.56
1982 13.50
1983 13.46
1984 13.40
1985 13.32
1986 13.33
1987 13.25
1988 13.12
1989 13.05
1990 12.74
1991 12.46
1992 12.33
1993 12.20
1994 12.25
1995 12.35
1996 12.21
1997 12.22
1998 12.41
1999 12.54
2000 12.33
2001 12.22
2002 12.25
2003 12.30
2004 12.03
2005 11.82
2006 11.78
2007 11.59
2008 11.61
2009 11.60
2010 11.63
2011 11.53
2012 11.57
2013 12.01
2014 12.02
2015 11.92
2016 11.74
2017 11.78
2018 11.79

Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary

Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in European Union was 12.04 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 26 years was 12.42 in 2014, while its lowest value was 11.51 in 2007.

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 12.23
1993 12.15
1994 12.12
1995 12.07
1996 11.88
1997 11.96
1998 12.28
1999 12.37
2000 12.03
2001 12.03
2002 12.05
2003 12.12
2004 11.78
2005 11.58
2006 11.66
2007 11.51
2008 11.66
2009 11.62
2010 11.65
2011 11.58
2012 11.57
2013 12.21
2014 12.42
2015 12.35
2016 12.10
2017 12.02
2018 12.04

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Inputs