Eritrea vs South Asia: Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary

Eritrea
29.35
in 2018
South Asia
19.35
in 2016
Eritrea rank
21st
South Asia rank
18th

Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary over time

  • Eritrea
  • South Asia
10203040197919982018

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 29.35 against 19.35 in South Asia, a difference of 10.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.5 times South Asia's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.

Eritrea ranks 21st and South Asia ranks 18th of 182 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea South Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 33.3 22.74 10.56 Eritrea
2000s 35.88 12.57 23.31 Eritrea
2010s 33.93 17.92 16.01 Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary, Eritrea or South Asia?
Eritrea, at 29.35 against 19.35 in South Asia as of 2018.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary between Eritrea and South Asia?
10, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and South Asia?
22 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2015.
How do Eritrea and South Asia rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary?
Eritrea ranks 21st and South Asia ranks 18th 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

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