Tajikistan: Student teacher ratio, primary school

For that indicator, we provide data for Tajikistan from 1991 to 2017. The average value for Tajikistan during that period was 22.32 students per teacher with a minimum of 20.81 students per teacher in 1993 and a maximum of 25.18 students per teacher in 2010. The latest value from 2017 is 22.3 students per teacher. For comparison, the world average in 2017 based on 132 countries is 21.75 students per teacher. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

The student (pupil) to teacher ratio in Tajikistan 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.