Jamaica vs Republic of Moldova: Pupils per qualified teacher in primary education
Jamaica
17.94 pupils per teacher
in 2024
Republic of Moldova
18.6 pupils per teacher
in 2024
Jamaica rank
68th
Republic of Moldova rank
65th
Pupils per qualified teacher in primary education over time
- Jamaica
- Republic of Moldova
How they compare
Republic of Moldova currently reports 18.6 pupils per teacher against 17.94 pupils per teacher in Jamaica, a difference of 0.66 pupils per teacher.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 68th and Republic of Moldova ranks 65th of 113 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Republic of Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22.67 pupils per teacher | 17.84 pupils per teacher | 4.83 pupils per teacher | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 19.04 pupils per teacher | 18.44 pupils per teacher | 0.5956 pupils per teacher | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupils per qualified teacher in primary education, Jamaica or Republic of Moldova?
- Republic of Moldova, at 18.6 pupils per teacher against 17.94 pupils per teacher in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pupils per qualified teacher in primary education between Jamaica and Republic of Moldova?
- 0.66 pupils per teacher, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Republic of Moldova?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Republic of Moldova rank globally for pupils per qualified teacher in primary education?
- Jamaica ranks 68th and Republic of Moldova ranks 65th 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.