Slovenia: Student teacher ratio, primary school

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 Slovenia

Student teacher ratio, primary school

 Latest value 13.80
 Year 2016
 Measure students per teacher
 Data availability 1993 - 2016
 Average 15.49
 Min - Max 12.50 - 17.65
 Source UNESCO
The latest value from 2016 is 13.8 students per teacher, a decline from 16.9 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 Slovenia from 1993 to 2016 is 15.49 students per teacher. The minimum value, 12.5 students per teacher, was reached in 2002 while the maximum of 17.65 students per teacher was recorded in 2007. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Slovenia - Student teacher ratio, primary school - Recent values chart

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Slovenia - Student teacher ratio, primary school - historical chart - 1993-2016




The student (pupil) to teacher ratio in Slovenia 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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