How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Democratic Republic of Congo?

11 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2015.

Where does this data come from?

Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Benin vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary

Benin

23.97

in 2018

Democratic Republic of Congo

23.29

in 2015

Benin rank

44th

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

47th

Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary over time

Benin
Democratic Republic of Congo

How they compare

Benin currently reports 23.97 against 23.29 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.68.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Benin ranks 44th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 47th of 182 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Benin	Democratic Republic of Congo	Difference	Ahead
1990s	23.33	43.27	19.95	Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s	34.72	25.06	9.67	Benin
2010s	27.31	24.96	2.34	Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary, Benin or Democratic Republic of Congo?: Benin, at 23.97 against 23.29 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2018.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary between Benin and Democratic Republic of Congo?: 0.68, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Democratic Republic of Congo?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2015.
How do Benin and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary?: Benin ranks 44th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 47th of 182 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 225 places, 6,028 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Preprimary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in preprimary school.