ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) vs Lesotho: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education

ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)
51.01 headcount basis
in 2024
Lesotho
31.14 headcount basis
in 2023
ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) rank
31st
Lesotho rank
33rd

Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education over time

  • ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)
  • Lesotho
0204060201320182024

How they compare

ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) currently reports 51.01 headcount basis against 31.14 headcount basis in Lesotho, a difference of 19.87 headcount basis.

That makes ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)'s figure about 1.6 times Lesotho's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) ranks 31st and Lesotho ranks 33rd of 188 groups.

ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) Lesotho Difference Ahead
2010s 44.9 headcount basis 39.42 headcount basis 5.47 headcount basis ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)
2020s 48.03 headcount basis 31.72 headcount basis 16.31 headcount basis ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education, ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) or Lesotho?
ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439), at 51.01 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 ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) and Lesotho?
19.87 headcount basis, with ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) and Lesotho?
10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) and Lesotho rank globally for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education?
ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) ranks 31st 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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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