Kenya vs Middle income: Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary

Kenya
28.87
in 2016
Middle income
17.64
in 2018
Kenya rank
24th
Middle income rank
22nd

Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary over time

  • Kenya
  • Middle income
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 28.87 against 17.64 in Middle income, a difference of 11.23.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.6 times Middle income's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 24th and Middle income ranks 22nd of 182 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Middle income Difference Ahead
1980s 39.09 19.37 19.72 Kenya
1990s 34.58 19.37 15.21 Kenya
2000s 23.93 17.43 6.5 Kenya
2010s 27.2 18.4 8.8 Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary, Kenya or Middle income?
Kenya, at 28.87 against 17.64 in Middle income as of 2016.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary between Kenya and Middle income?
11.23, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Middle income?
25 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2016.
How do Kenya and Middle income rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary?
Kenya ranks 24th and Middle income ranks 22nd 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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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.