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BrazilPupil-Teacher Ratio (Primary)

Category: EducationSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #122 of 182Updated April 2026
Latest Value
80.6
2003
YoY Change
-3.7%
20022003
Global Rank
#122
of 182 countries
Maximum
84.6
2001
Minimum
80.1
2000
CAGR
+0.2%
4 years
Last
80.6
Previous
83.7
Highest
84.6
Lowest
80.1
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators

Brazil's pupil-teacher ratio (primary) was 80.6 in 2003, ranking #122 out of 182 countries. This represents a -3.7% change from 2002. Over the past 4 years, the highest recorded value was 84.6 (2001) and the lowest was 80.1 (2000). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators

Historical Data

YearValueChange
200380.6-3.7%
200283.7-1.1%
200184.6+5.6%
200080.1

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 →