Ecuador—Pupil-Teacher Ratio, Secondary
Category: EducationSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #32 of 148Updated April 2026
Latest Value
21
2018
YoY Change
-1.8%
2017 → 2018
Global Rank
#32
of 148 countries
Maximum
23
2014
Minimum
13
2003
CAGR
+2.3%
18 years
Last
21
Previous
21
Highest
23
Lowest
13
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Ecuador's pupil-teacher ratio, secondary was 21 in 2018, ranking #32 out of 148 countries. This represents a -1.8% change from 2017. Over the past 18 years, the highest recorded value was 23 (2014) and the lowest was 13 (2003). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 21 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 21 | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 22 | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 22 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 23 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 23 | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 22 | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 21 | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 20 | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 21 | +40.0% |
| 2007 | 15 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 14 | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 14 | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 13 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 13 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 14 | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 14 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 14 |
Top Countries — Pupil-Teacher Ratio, Secondary
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malawi | 72 | 2018 |
| 2 | Mozambique | 37 | 2017 |
| 3 | Bangladesh | 35 | 2018 |
| 4 | Eritrea | 35 | 2018 |
| 5 | Papua New Guinea | 34 | 2016 |
| 6 | Afghanistan | 34 | 2018 |
| 7 | Central African Republic | 32 | 2017 |
| 8 | Niger | 30 | 2017 |
| 9 | India | 29 | 2018 |
| 10 | Nepal | 28 | 2019 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in secondary school.
Methodology
Data compiled by Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), uri: https://uis.unesco.org/bdds, publisher: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS).