Lesotho vs Solomon Islands: Pupils per qualified teacher in primary education

Lesotho
31.14 pupils per teacher
in 2023
Solomon Islands
29.91 pupils per teacher
in 2019
Lesotho rank
33rd
Solomon Islands rank
35th

Pupils per qualified teacher in primary education over time

  • Lesotho
  • Solomon Islands
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 31.14 pupils per teacher against 29.91 pupils per teacher in Solomon Islands, a difference of 1.23 pupils per teacher.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 33rd and Solomon Islands ranks 35th of 113 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupils per qualified teacher in primary education, Lesotho or Solomon Islands?
Lesotho, at 31.14 pupils per teacher against 29.91 pupils per teacher in Solomon Islands as of 2023.
What is the difference in pupils per qualified teacher in primary education between Lesotho and Solomon Islands?
1.23 pupils per teacher, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Solomon Islands?
6 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2019.
How do Lesotho and Solomon Islands rank globally for pupils per qualified teacher in primary education?
Lesotho ranks 33rd and Solomon Islands ranks 35th 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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Indicator
Pupils per qualified teacher in primary education
Unit
pupils per teacher
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,060 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

A qualified teacher is one who has the minimum academic qualifications necessary to teach at a primary level of education in a given country.