Burundi vs World: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary

Burundi
42.52
in 2018
World
23.45
in 2018
Burundi rank
16th
World rank
18th

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary over time

  • Burundi
  • World
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 42.52 against 23.45 in World, a difference of 19.07.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.8 times World's.

Across all 44 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 16th and World ranks 18th of 199 countries.

Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi World Difference Ahead
1970s 33 28.45 4.55 Burundi
1980s 52.23 27.28 24.95 Burundi
1990s 58.5 26.3 32.2 Burundi
2000s 51.34 25.44 25.9 Burundi
2010s 46.63 23.65 22.98 Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, primary, Burundi or World?
Burundi, at 42.52 against 23.45 in World as of 2018.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, primary between Burundi and World?
19.07, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and World?
44 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Burundi and World rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, primary?
Burundi ranks 16th and World ranks 18th 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

Indicator
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
242 places, 8,053 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in primary school.