Eswatini—Pupil-Teacher Ratio, Secondary
Category: EducationSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #58 of 148Updated May 2026
Latest Value
16
2016
YoY Change
-1.6%
2015 → 2016
Global Rank
#58
of 148 countries
Maximum
19
2006
Minimum
16
2016
CAGR
-0.7%
15 years
Last
16
Previous
16
Highest
19
Lowest
16
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Eswatini's pupil-teacher ratio, secondary was 16 in 2016, ranking #58 out of 148 countries. This represents a -1.6% change from 2015. Over the past 15 years, the highest recorded value was 19 (2006) and the lowest was 16 (2016). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 16 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 16 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 16 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 16 | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 17 | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 17 | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 18 | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 18 | -7.3% |
| 2007 | 19 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 19 | +15.6% |
| 2005 | 17 | -7.4% |
| 2004 | 18 | +7.0% |
| 2003 | 17 | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 16 | -5.7% |
| 2000 | 17 |
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).