Belize vs Madagascar: Pupils per qualified teacher in primary education
Belize
158.71 pupils per teacher
in 2024
Madagascar
175.19 pupils per teacher
in 2024
Belize rank
2nd
Madagascar rank
1st
Pupils per qualified teacher in primary education over time
- Belize
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 175.19 pupils per teacher against 158.71 pupils per teacher in Belize, a difference of 16.48 pupils per teacher.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Belize's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Belize ahead.
Belize ranks 2nd and Madagascar ranks 1st of 113 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 85.57 pupils per teacher | 40.15 pupils per teacher | 45.42 pupils per teacher | Belize |
| 2020s | 158.71 pupils per teacher | 175.19 pupils per teacher | 16.47 pupils per teacher | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupils per qualified teacher in primary education, Belize or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 175.19 pupils per teacher against 158.71 pupils per teacher in Belize as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pupils per qualified teacher in primary education between Belize and Madagascar?
- 16.48 pupils per teacher, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Madagascar?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Belize and Madagascar rank globally for pupils per qualified teacher in primary education?
- Belize ranks 2nd and Madagascar ranks 1st of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Pupils per qualified teacher in primary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
A qualified teacher is one who has the minimum academic qualifications necessary to teach at a primary level of education in a given country.