Afghanistan vs IDA total: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary
Afghanistan
48.79
in 2018
IDA total
35.45
in 2018
Afghanistan rank
10th
IDA total rank
8th
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary over time
- Afghanistan
- IDA total
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 48.79 against 35.45 in IDA total, a difference of 13.34.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.4 times IDA total's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 10th and IDA total ranks 8th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 4 and IDA total in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | IDA total | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 38.47 | 38.45 | 0.0243 | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 36.41 | 38.16 | 1.76 | IDA total |
| 1990s | 42.62 | 38.39 | 4.22 | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 42.92 | 41.14 | 1.78 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 45.38 | 37.21 | 8.17 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, primary, Afghanistan or IDA total?
- Afghanistan, at 48.79 against 35.45 in IDA total as of 2018.
- What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, primary between Afghanistan and IDA total?
- 13.34, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and IDA total?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.
- How do Afghanistan and IDA total rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, primary?
- Afghanistan ranks 10th and IDA total ranks 8th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Pupil-teacher ratio, primary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in primary school.