Serbia—Pupil-Teacher Ratio, Primary
Category: EducationSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #118 of 172Updated April 2026
Latest Value
14
2018
YoY Change
+0.1%
2017 → 2018
Global Rank
#118
of 172 countries
Maximum
17
2007
Minimum
14
2017
CAGR
-1.6%
12 years
Last
14
Previous
14
Highest
17
Lowest
14
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Serbia's pupil-teacher ratio, primary was 14 in 2018, ranking #118 out of 172 countries. This represents a +0.1% change from 2017. Over the past 12 years, the highest recorded value was 17 (2007) and the lowest was 14 (2017). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 14 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 14 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 15 | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 15 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 16 | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 15 | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 16 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 15 | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 16 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 16 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 17 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 17 |
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).