Benin vs UIS: Sub-saharan Africa: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education

Benin
51.88 headcount basis
in 2021
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
52.9 headcount basis
in 2024
Benin rank
13th
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank
14th

Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education over time

  • Benin
  • UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
0204060201220182024

How they compare

UIS: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 52.9 headcount basis against 51.88 headcount basis in Benin, a difference of 1.02 headcount basis.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 13th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 14th of 113 countries.

UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin UIS: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 45.94 headcount basis 47.25 headcount basis 1.32 headcount basis UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 45.09 headcount basis 48.81 headcount basis 3.72 headcount basis UIS: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education, Benin or UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, at 52.9 headcount basis against 51.88 headcount basis in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education between Benin and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
1.02 headcount basis, with UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
How do Benin and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education?
Benin ranks 13th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 14th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in 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 primary education (headcount basis)
Unit
headcount basis
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
301 places, 3,418 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release