Lesotho vs Senegal: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education

Lesotho
31.14 headcount basis
in 2023
Senegal
32.72 headcount basis
in 2024
Lesotho rank
33rd
Senegal rank
30th

Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education over time

  • Lesotho
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 32.72 headcount basis against 31.14 headcount basis in Lesotho, a difference of 1.58 headcount basis.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 33rd and Senegal ranks 30th of 113 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Senegal Difference Ahead
2010s 40.67 headcount basis 32.02 headcount basis 8.66 headcount basis Lesotho
2020s 31.91 headcount basis 33.29 headcount basis 1.38 headcount basis Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education, Lesotho or Senegal?
Senegal, at 32.72 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 Lesotho and Senegal?
1.58 headcount basis, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Senegal?
7 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
How do Lesotho and Senegal rank globally for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education?
Lesotho ranks 33rd and Senegal ranks 30th 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