Bangladesh vs South Africa: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary
Bangladesh
30.05
in 2018
South Africa
30.33
in 2015
Bangladesh rank
46th
South Africa rank
43rd
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary over time
- Bangladesh
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 30.33 against 30.05 in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.28.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 46th and South Africa ranks 43rd of 199 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 45.09 | 28.58 | 16.51 | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 45.76 | 32.78 | 12.98 | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 42.97 | 29.51 | 13.46 | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, primary, Bangladesh or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 30.33 against 30.05 in Bangladesh as of 2015.
- What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, primary between Bangladesh and South Africa?
- 0.28, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and South Africa?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2010.
- How do Bangladesh and South Africa rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, primary?
- Bangladesh ranks 46th and South Africa ranks 43rd 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.