Senegal vs South Asia: Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary

Senegal
29.8
in 2018
South Asia
19.35
in 2016
Senegal rank
19th
South Asia rank
18th

Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary over time

  • Senegal
  • South Asia
10203040197919982018

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 29.8 against 19.35 in South Asia, a difference of 10.45.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1985 it was South Asia ahead.

Senegal ranks 19th and South Asia ranks 18th of 182 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 2 and South Asia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal South Asia Difference Ahead
1980s 23.52 31.5 7.97 South Asia
1990s 22.26 23.24 0.9786 South Asia
2000s 25.52 12.46 13.06 Senegal
2010s 19.37 18.13 1.24 Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary, Senegal or South Asia?
Senegal, at 29.8 against 19.35 in South Asia as of 2018.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary between Senegal and South Asia?
10.45, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and South Asia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2016.
How do Senegal and South Asia rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary?
Senegal ranks 19th 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.