Niger vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary
Niger
34.73
in 2017
Sub-Saharan Africa
23.02
in 2016
Niger rank
9th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
8th
Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary over time
- Niger
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Niger currently reports 34.73 against 23.02 in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 11.71.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 9th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 8th of 137 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.63 | 27.83 | 10.8 | Niger |
| 2010s | 33.77 | 24.04 | 9.73 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary, Niger or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Niger, at 34.73 against 23.02 in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2017.
- What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary between Niger and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 11.71, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2016.
- How do Niger and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary?
- Niger ranks 9th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 8th 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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About this data
Lower secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in lower secondary school.