North America vs Zambia: Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary
North America
15.2
in 2018
Zambia
21.13
in 2014
North America rank
29th
Zambia rank
31st
Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary over time
- North America
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 21.13 against 15.2 in North America, a difference of 5.93.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.4 times North America's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
North America ranks 29th and Zambia ranks 31st of 41 groups.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North America | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.42 | 39.39 | 22.97 | Zambia |
| 2000s | 15.09 | 52.82 | 37.73 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 14.96 | 45.43 | 30.47 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary, North America or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 21.13 against 15.2 in North America as of 2014.
- What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary between North America and Zambia?
- 5.93, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Zambia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2014.
- How do North America and Zambia rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary?
- North America ranks 29th and Zambia ranks 31st 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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About this data
Lower secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in lower secondary school.