Sri Lanka - Pupil teacher ratio

Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary

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
2017 13.83
2018 13.09

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary in Sri Lanka was 21.74 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 42 years was 31.93 in 1978, while its lowest value was 21.74 in 2018.

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
1976 29.93
1977 30.24
1978 31.93
1992 29.43
1993 28.75
1994 27.96
1995 27.82
1996 27.79
2001 26.28
2002 24.85
2003 23.43
2004 22.50
2005 21.92
2006 23.48
2007 23.81
2008 23.50
2009 23.15
2010 23.91
2011 24.07
2012 24.43
2013 23.75
2014 23.66
2015 23.15
2016 23.17
2017 22.93
2018 21.74

Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary

Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary in Sri Lanka was 16.70 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 21.95 in 2002, while its lowest value was 16.51 in 2012.

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
2001 20.94
2002 21.95
2003 21.95
2004 19.79
2005 20.32
2006 19.01
2007 18.91
2010 16.68
2011 16.69
2012 16.51
2013 17.34
2015 17.26
2016 17.01
2017 17.08
2018 16.70

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Sri Lanka was 17.53 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 22.48 in 1988, while its lowest value was 17.26 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
1987 21.83
1988 22.48
1989 22.29
1990 19.11
1991 19.92
1992 20.14
1993 21.17
1994 21.86
1995 22.34
2011 17.26
2012 17.28
2016 17.42
2017 17.45
2018 17.53

Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary

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
2011 17.88
2012 18.16
2016 17.89
2017 17.86
2018 18.48

Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary

Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary in Sri Lanka was 29.76 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 30.97 in 2017, while its lowest value was 7.41 in 1973.

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

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

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Year Value
1970 8.29
1971 8.07
1973 7.41
1974 7.83
1975 7.71
1979 9.08
1981 9.51
1982 13.92
1983 18.77
1985 17.70
1986 16.54
1994 22.99
2017 30.97
2018 29.76

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Inputs