ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) vs Lesotho: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education

ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
51.06 headcount basis
in 2024
Lesotho
31.14 headcount basis
in 2023
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) rank
30th
Lesotho rank
33rd

Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education over time

  • ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
  • Lesotho
0204060201320182024

How they compare

ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) currently reports 51.06 headcount basis against 31.14 headcount basis in Lesotho, a difference of 19.92 headcount basis.

That makes ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)'s figure about 1.6 times Lesotho's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) has been ahead every year.

ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ranks 30th and Lesotho ranks 33rd of 188 groups.

ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) Lesotho Difference Ahead
2010s 43.04 headcount basis 39.42 headcount basis 3.62 headcount basis ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
2020s 47.67 headcount basis 31.72 headcount basis 15.96 headcount basis ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education, ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) or Lesotho?
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102), at 51.06 headcount basis against 31.14 headcount basis in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education between ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) and Lesotho?
19.92 headcount basis, with ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) and Lesotho?
10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) and Lesotho rank globally for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education?
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ranks 30th and Lesotho ranks 33rd of 188 groups.
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