Benin vs Latin America & Caribbean: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary
Benin
39.2
in 2018
Latin America & Caribbean
21.3
in 2018
Benin rank
24th
Latin America & Caribbean rank
26th
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary over time
- Benin
- Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Benin currently reports 39.2 against 21.3 in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 17.9.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.8 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
Across all 47 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 24th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 26th of 199 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 48.31 | 31.22 | 17.09 | Benin |
| 1980s | 38.23 | 28.86 | 9.37 | Benin |
| 1990s | 45.82 | 26.15 | 19.67 | Benin |
| 2000s | 50.31 | 23.98 | 26.33 | Benin |
| 2010s | 43.76 | 22.02 | 21.74 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, primary, Benin or Latin America & Caribbean?
- Benin, at 39.2 against 21.3 in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2018.
- What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, primary between Benin and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 17.9, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
- How do Benin and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, primary?
- Benin ranks 24th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 26th 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.