IDA only vs Mauritania: Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary

IDA only
26.25
in 2018
Mauritania
37.6
in 2018
IDA only rank
2nd
Mauritania rank
4th

Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary over time

  • IDA only
  • Mauritania
0204060199520062018

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 37.6 against 26.25 in IDA only, a difference of 11.35.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.4 times IDA only's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Mauritania ahead.

IDA only ranks 2nd and Mauritania ranks 4th of 41 groups.

Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA only Mauritania Difference Ahead
1990s 27.79 47.53 19.74 Mauritania
2000s 26.93 30.21 3.28 Mauritania
2010s 26.39 47.41 21.02 Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary, IDA only or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 37.6 against 26.25 in IDA only as of 2018.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary between IDA only and Mauritania?
11.35, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and Mauritania?
15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do IDA only and Mauritania rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary?
IDA only ranks 2nd and Mauritania ranks 4th of 41 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
180 places, 2,795 data points, 1981–2019
Last refreshed

Lower secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in lower secondary school.