Caribbean Small States vs Niger: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary

Caribbean Small States
18.93
in 2018
Niger
36.34
in 2017
Caribbean Small States rank
27th
Niger rank
29th

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary over time

  • Caribbean Small States
  • Niger
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 36.34 against 18.93 in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 17.41.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.9 times Caribbean Small States's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.

Caribbean Small States ranks 27th and Niger ranks 29th of 42 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean Small States Niger Difference Ahead
1970s 33.06 39.84 6.78 Niger
1980s 28.68 39.36 10.68 Niger
1990s 26.26 40.55 14.29 Niger
2000s 21.94 41.21 19.27 Niger
2010s 18.88 37.21 18.33 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, primary, Caribbean Small States or Niger?
Niger, at 36.34 against 18.93 in Caribbean Small States as of 2017.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, primary between Caribbean Small States and Niger?
17.41, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Niger?
45 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Caribbean Small States and Niger rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, primary?
Caribbean Small States ranks 27th and Niger ranks 29th of 42 groups.
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.