Madagascar vs Zambia: Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary

Madagascar
19.74
in 2018
Zambia
21.13
in 2014
Madagascar rank
34th
Zambia rank
31st

Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary over time

  • Madagascar
  • Zambia
2030405060199820082018

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 21.13 against 19.74 in Madagascar, a difference of 1.39.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Zambia ahead.

Madagascar ranks 34th and Zambia ranks 31st of 137 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 20.04 27.56 7.52 Zambia
2000s 27.79 55.59 27.8 Zambia
2010s 26.8 35.17 8.37 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary, Madagascar or Zambia?
Zambia, at 21.13 against 19.74 in Madagascar as of 2014.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary between Madagascar and Zambia?
1.39, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Zambia?
5 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2014.
How do Madagascar and Zambia rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary?
Madagascar ranks 34th and Zambia ranks 31st of 137 countries.
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.