Gambia vs WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education

Gambia
39.85 headcount basis
in 2025
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
53.41 headcount basis
in 2023
Gambia rank
17th
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank
17th

Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education over time

  • Gambia
  • WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
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How they compare

WB: Africa Eastern and Southern currently reports 53.41 headcount basis against 39.85 headcount basis in Gambia, a difference of 13.56 headcount basis.

That makes WB: Africa Eastern and Southern's figure about 1.3 times Gambia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 17th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 17th of 84 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia WB: Africa Eastern and Southern Difference Ahead
2010s 49.33 headcount basis 45.88 headcount basis 3.46 headcount basis Gambia
2020s 42.47 headcount basis 49.5 headcount basis 7.03 headcount basis WB: Africa Eastern and Southern

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education, Gambia or WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, at 53.41 headcount basis against 39.85 headcount basis in Gambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education between Gambia and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
13.56 headcount basis, with WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do Gambia and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank globally for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education?
Gambia ranks 17th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 17th of 84 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education (headcount basis). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education (headcount basis)
Unit
headcount basis
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
244 places, 2,575 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release