Croatia: Student teacher ratio, primary school

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 Croatia

Student teacher ratio, primary school

 Latest value 13.51
 Year 2016
 Measure students per teacher
 Data availability 1996 - 2016
 Average 16.44
 Min - Max 13.51 - 19.89
 Source UNESCO
The latest value from 2016 is 13.51 students per teacher, a decline from 13.7 students per teacher in 2015. In comparison, the world average is 22.49 students per teacher, based on data from 138 countries. Historically, the average for Croatia from 1996 to 2016 is 16.44 students per teacher. The minimum value, 13.51 students per teacher, was reached in 2016 while the maximum of 19.89 students per teacher was recorded in 1998. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Recent data
Croatia - Student teacher ratio, primary school - Recent values chart

Historical series
Croatia - Student teacher ratio, primary school - historical chart - 1996-2016




The student (pupil) to teacher ratio in Croatia is the number of primary school pupils divided by the number of primary school teachers. It is generally considered better to have fewer pupils per teacher.
Definition: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in primary school.

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