Ghana vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary
Ghana
29.95
in 2019
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
20.4
in 2018
Ghana rank
18th
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
15th
Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary over time
- Ghana
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 29.95 against 20.4 in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 9.55.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.5 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 18th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 15th of 182 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 4 and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 47.05 | 26.38 | 20.67 | Ghana |
| 1980s | 19.29 | 24.68 | 5.4 | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 22.13 | 21.72 | 0.4027 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 28.77 | 19.8 | 8.97 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 32.38 | 19.89 | 12.49 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary, Ghana or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Ghana, at 29.95 against 20.4 in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2019.
- What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary between Ghana and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 9.55, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2018.
- How do Ghana and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary?
- Ghana ranks 18th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 15th 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
Preprimary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in preprimary school.