Least developed countries vs Low income: Primary education, teachers, per capita

Least developed countries
0.0037 units per person
in 2024
Low income
0.0039 units per person
in 2024
Least developed countries rank
36th
Low income rank
34th

Primary education, teachers, per capita over time

  • Least developed countries
  • Low income
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How they compare

Low income currently reports 0.0039 units per person against 0.0037 units per person in Least developed countries, a difference of 0.0002 units per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Low income ahead.

Least developed countries ranks 36th and Low income ranks 34th of 43 groups.

Low income has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least developed countries Low income Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0022 units per person 0.0026 units per person 0.0004 units per person Low income
1980s 0.0025 units per person 0.0028 units per person 0.0003 units per person Low income
1990s 0.0026 units per person 0.0028 units per person 0.0002 units per person Low income
2000s 0.0031 units per person 0.0032 units per person 0.0001 units per person Low income
2010s 0.0039 units per person 0.004 units per person 0.0001 units per person Low income
2020s 0.0039 units per person 0.004 units per person 0.0001 units per person Low income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, per capita, Least developed countries or Low income?
Low income, at 0.0039 units per person against 0.0037 units per person in Least developed countries as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers, per capita between Least developed countries and Low income?
0.0002 units per person, with Low income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Low income?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Least developed countries and Low income rank globally for primary education, teachers, per capita?
Least developed countries ranks 36th and Low income ranks 34th of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, teachers, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, teachers, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 9,469 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.