Liberia vs WB: Africa Western and Central: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education
Liberia
64.66 headcount basis
in 2022
WB: Africa Western and Central
56.17 headcount basis
in 2024
Liberia rank
5th
WB: Africa Western and Central rank
5th
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education over time
- Liberia
- WB: Africa Western and Central
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 64.66 headcount basis against 56.17 headcount basis in WB: Africa Western and Central, a difference of 8.49 headcount basis.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.2 times WB: Africa Western and Central's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Liberia ahead.
Liberia ranks 5th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 5th of 113 countries.
WB: Africa Western and Central has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | WB: Africa Western and Central | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 43.07 headcount basis | 51.29 headcount basis | 8.22 headcount basis | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 2020s | 47.26 headcount basis | 54.16 headcount basis | 6.9 headcount basis | WB: Africa Western and Central |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education, Liberia or WB: Africa Western and Central?
- Liberia, at 64.66 headcount basis against 56.17 headcount basis in WB: Africa Western and Central as of 2022.
- What is the difference in pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education between Liberia and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 8.49 headcount basis, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
- How do Liberia and WB: Africa Western and Central rank globally for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education?
- Liberia ranks 5th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 5th 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
February 2026 Data Release