Sri Lanka vs WB: Pre-demographic Dividend: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education

Sri Lanka
18.58 headcount basis
in 2023
WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
45.2 headcount basis
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
39th
WB: Pre-demographic Dividend rank
38th

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

  • Sri Lanka
  • WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
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How they compare

WB: Pre-demographic Dividend currently reports 45.2 headcount basis against 18.58 headcount basis in Sri Lanka, a difference of 26.62 headcount basis.

That makes WB: Pre-demographic Dividend's figure about 2.4 times Sri Lanka's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, WB: Pre-demographic Dividend has been ahead every year.

Sri Lanka ranks 39th and WB: Pre-demographic Dividend ranks 38th of 84 countries.

WB: Pre-demographic Dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka WB: Pre-demographic Dividend Difference Ahead
2010s 16.48 headcount basis 39.06 headcount basis 22.58 headcount basis WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
2020s 18.86 headcount basis 42.49 headcount basis 23.64 headcount basis WB: Pre-demographic Dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education, Sri Lanka or WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
WB: Pre-demographic Dividend, at 45.2 headcount basis against 18.58 headcount basis in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education between Sri Lanka and WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
26.62 headcount basis, with WB: Pre-demographic Dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do Sri Lanka and WB: Pre-demographic Dividend rank globally for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education?
Sri Lanka ranks 39th and WB: Pre-demographic Dividend ranks 38th 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