Democratic Republic of Congo vs Mauritania: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary

Democratic Republic of Congo
33.2
in 2015
Mauritania
34.28
in 2018
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
37th
Mauritania rank
35th

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Mauritania
0204060197119942018

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 34.28 against 33.2 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 1.08.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 37th and Mauritania ranks 35th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Mauritania Difference Ahead
1970s 43.03 23.02 20.02 Democratic Republic of Congo
1980s 39.08 47.61 8.53 Mauritania
1990s 39.51 49.36 9.86 Mauritania
2000s 37.24 39.48 2.24 Mauritania
2010s 35.79 37.02 1.24 Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, primary, Democratic Republic of Congo or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 34.28 against 33.2 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2018.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, primary between Democratic Republic of Congo and Mauritania?
1.08, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Mauritania?
20 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Mauritania rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, primary?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 37th and Mauritania ranks 35th 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.