Afghanistan vs Lower middle income: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary
Afghanistan
48.79
in 2018
Lower middle income
28.87
in 2018
Afghanistan rank
10th
Lower middle income rank
13th
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary over time
- Afghanistan
- Lower middle income
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 48.79 against 28.87 in Lower middle income, a difference of 19.92.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.7 times Lower middle income's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 10th and Lower middle income ranks 13th of 199 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Lower middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 38.47 | 36.86 | 1.61 | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 36.41 | 34.58 | 1.83 | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 42.62 | 34.63 | 7.98 | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 42.92 | 33.42 | 9.5 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 45.38 | 29.65 | 15.74 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, primary, Afghanistan or Lower middle income?
- Afghanistan, at 48.79 against 28.87 in Lower middle income as of 2018.
- What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, primary between Afghanistan and Lower middle income?
- 19.92, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Lower middle income?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.
- How do Afghanistan and Lower middle income rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, primary?
- Afghanistan ranks 10th and Lower middle income ranks 13th 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.