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BangladeshPupil-Teacher Ratio (Primary)

Category: EducationSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #151 of 182Updated April 2026
Latest Value
66.2
2009
YoY Change
-0.6%
20082009
Global Rank
#151
of 182 countries
Maximum
66.6
2008
Minimum
66.2
2009
CAGR
-0.6%
2 years
Last
66.2
Previous
66.6
Highest
66.6
Lowest
66.2
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators

Bangladesh's pupil-teacher ratio (primary) was 66.2 in 2009, ranking #151 out of 182 countries. This represents a -0.6% change from 2008. Over the past 2 years, the highest recorded value was 66.6 (2008) and the lowest was 66.2 (2009). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators

Historical Data

YearValueChange
200966.2-0.6%
200866.6

Top Countries — Pupil-Teacher Ratio (Primary)

#CountryValueYear
1Spain99.92021
2Poland99.92021
3Italy99.92022
4Lithuania99.82021
5Egypt, Arab Rep.99.82020
6Croatia99.72022
7Slovak Republic99.72022
8Sweden99.72022
9Estonia99.72021
10Oman99.62023
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About This Indicator

Definition

Primary School Pupil-Teacher Ratio — World Bank World Development Indicators.

Methodology

Data compiled by Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), uri: https://databrowser.uis.unesco.org/resources, note: The data are obtained through the UIS API. Detailed documentation is available at: https://api.uis.unesco.org/api/public/documentation/, publisher: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), date accessed: 2025-09-22, date published: 2025-09.

Source: World BankCoverage: 20002023View original source →