Ghana vs South Africa: Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary
Ghana
29.95
in 2019
South Africa
29.64
in 2014
Ghana rank
18th
South Africa rank
20th
Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary over time
- Ghana
- South Africa
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 29.95 against 29.64 in South Africa, a difference of 0.31.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1999 it was South Africa ahead.
Ghana ranks 18th and South Africa ranks 20th of 182 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.91 | 35.93 | 13.02 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 28.77 | 34.39 | 5.62 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 33.59 | 31.8 | 1.79 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary, Ghana or South Africa?
- Ghana, at 29.95 against 29.64 in South Africa as of 2019.
- What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary between Ghana and South Africa?
- 0.31, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and South Africa?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2014.
- How do Ghana and South Africa rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary?
- Ghana ranks 18th and South Africa ranks 20th 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.