Slovak Republic—Pupil-Teacher Ratio, Primary
Category: EducationSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #107 of 172Updated April 2026
Latest Value
16
2017
YoY Change
+2.1%
2016 → 2017
Global Rank
#107
of 172 countries
Maximum
20
2001
Minimum
15
2012
CAGR
-0.7%
18 years
Last
16
Previous
15
Highest
20
Lowest
15
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Slovak Republic's pupil-teacher ratio, primary was 16 in 2017, ranking #107 out of 172 countries. This represents a +2.1% change from 2016. Over the past 18 years, the highest recorded value was 20 (2001) and the lowest was 15 (2012). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 16 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 15 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 15 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 15 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 15 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 15 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 15 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 15 | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 16 | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 17 | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 15 | -10.8% |
| 2006 | 17 | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 18 | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 18 | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 18 | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 19 | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 20 | +12.1% |
| 2000 | 18 |
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).