Congo vs Low & middle income: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary

Congo
44.44
in 2012
Low & middle income
25.45
in 2018
Congo rank
13th
Low & middle income rank
15th

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary over time

  • Congo
  • Low & middle income
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 44.44 against 25.45 in Low & middle income, a difference of 18.99.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.7 times Low & middle income's.

Across all 40 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 13th and Low & middle income ranks 15th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Low & middle income Difference Ahead
1970s 59.54 32.01 27.53 Congo
1980s 59.79 30.05 29.74 Congo
1990s 68.83 28.79 40.04 Congo
2000s 61.51 27.91 33.6 Congo
2010s 46.89 26.5 20.4 Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, primary, Congo or Low & middle income?
Congo, at 44.44 against 25.45 in Low & middle income as of 2012.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, primary between Congo and Low & middle income?
18.99, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Low & middle income?
40 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2012.
How do Congo and Low & middle income rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, primary?
Congo ranks 13th and Low & middle income ranks 15th 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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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.