Cook Islands vs Madagascar: Pupils per qualified teacher in primary education
Cook Islands
34.93 pupils per teacher
in 2024
Madagascar
175.19 pupils per teacher
in 2024
Cook Islands rank
28th
Madagascar rank
1st
Pupils per qualified teacher in primary education over time
- Cook Islands
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 175.19 pupils per teacher against 34.93 pupils per teacher in Cook Islands, a difference of 140.26 pupils per teacher.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 5.0 times Cook Islands's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Madagascar ahead.
Cook Islands ranks 28th and Madagascar ranks 1st of 113 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cook Islands | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 27.85 pupils per teacher | 40.24 pupils per teacher | 12.39 pupils per teacher | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 34.93 pupils per teacher | 175.19 pupils per teacher | 140.25 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, Cook Islands or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 175.19 pupils per teacher against 34.93 pupils per teacher in Cook Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pupils per qualified teacher in primary education between Cook Islands and Madagascar?
- 140.26 pupils per teacher, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Madagascar?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Cook Islands and Madagascar rank globally for pupils per qualified teacher in primary education?
- Cook Islands ranks 28th 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.