Kazakhstan—Pupil-Teacher Ratio, Primary
Category: EducationSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #94 of 172Updated April 2026
Latest Value
17
2019
YoY Change
-12.3%
2018 → 2019
Global Rank
#94
of 172 countries
Maximum
21
2017
Minimum
16
2012
CAGR
-0.5%
19 years
Last
17
Previous
20
Highest
21
Lowest
16
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Kazakhstan's pupil-teacher ratio, primary was 17 in 2019, ranking #94 out of 172 countries. This represents a -12.3% change from 2018. Over the past 19 years, the highest recorded value was 21 (2017) and the lowest was 16 (2012). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 17 | -12.3% |
| 2018 | 20 | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 21 | +11.9% |
| 2016 | 19 | +14.5% |
| 2015 | 16 | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 17 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 16 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 16 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 16 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 16 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 16 | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 17 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 17 | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 17 | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 17 | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 18 | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 19 | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 19 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 19 |
Top Countries — Pupil-Teacher Ratio, Primary
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central African Republic | 83 | 2016 |
| 2 | Rwanda | 60 | 2018 |
| 3 | Malawi | 59 | 2018 |
| 4 | Chad | 57 | 2016 |
| 5 | Mozambique | 55 | 2018 |
| 6 | Tanzania | 51 | 2018 |
| 7 | Angola | 50 | 2015 |
| 8 | Afghanistan | 49 | 2018 |
| 9 | Guinea | 47 | 2016 |
| 10 | South Sudan | 47 | 2015 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in primary 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).