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class sizes comparison

The graph depics the average class sizes in primary schools and lower secondary schools in 6 countries compared to world average in 2006.
As a general trend, this can be seen that the proportion of pupils per class in primary schools and lower secondary schools in South Korea is bigger than others. Whilst the size of class in primary school in Mexico is ranked last and the size of class in lower secondary schools in UK is ranked bottom of this figure.

With the number of pupils per class in primary school, it seemed to be substantially differences among 6 countries. South Korea reached the top of the list with nearly 3 pupils per class. In Japan and UK is the place which has the size of class were comparatively higher than the world, at 29 pupils per class and 28 pupils per class. On the other hand, Mexico, Denmark and Iceland has smaller than the world, at 20,23 and 21 students per class respectively.

With regard to lower secondary school, South Korea, Japan and Mexico had the largest size compared to world average class size. The UK, Denmark and Iceland had smaller than the world in this figure, with 18, 22 and 19 students per class respectively.