Liberia vs Low income: Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary

Liberia
37.31
in 2017
Low income
29.66
in 2018
Liberia rank
8th
Low income rank
6th

Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary over time

  • Liberia
  • Low income
20304050199920082018

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 37.31 against 29.66 in Low income, a difference of 7.65.

That makes Liberia's figure about 1.3 times Low income's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Low income ahead.

Liberia ranks 8th and Low income ranks 6th of 182 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 2 and Low income in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Low income Difference Ahead
1990s 18.12 29.26 11.14 Low income
2000s 43.07 30.31 12.77 Liberia
2010s 43.68 30.73 12.96 Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary, Liberia or Low income?
Liberia, at 37.31 against 29.66 in Low income as of 2017.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary between Liberia and Low income?
7.65, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Low income?
6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
How do Liberia and Low income rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary?
Liberia ranks 8th and Low income ranks 6th 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.