Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, primary, Côte d'Ivoire or Small states?

Côte d'Ivoire, at 41.82 against 22.18 in Small states as of 2018.

What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, primary between Côte d'Ivoire and Small states?

19.64, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Small states?

45 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.

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.

Côte d'Ivoire vs Small states: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary

Côte d'Ivoire

41.82

in 2018

Small states

22.18

in 2018

Côte d'Ivoire rank

18th

Small states rank

21st

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary over time

Côte d'Ivoire
Small states

How they compare

Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 41.82 against 22.18 in Small states, a difference of 19.64.

That makes Côte d'Ivoire's figure about 1.9 times Small states's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Côte d'Ivoire has been ahead every year.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 18th and Small states ranks 21st of 199 countries.

Côte d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Côte d'Ivoire	Small states	Difference	Ahead
1970s	43.94	31.01	12.94	Côte d'Ivoire
1980s	36.81	28.85	7.96	Côte d'Ivoire
1990s	39.38	28.26	11.13	Côte d'Ivoire
2000s	43.55	26.11	17.44	Côte d'Ivoire
2010s	42.86	22.66	20.2	Côte d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, primary, Côte d'Ivoire or Small states?: Côte d'Ivoire, at 41.82 against 22.18 in Small states as of 2018.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, primary between Côte d'Ivoire and Small states?: 19.64, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Small states?: 45 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.
How do Côte d'Ivoire and Small states rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, primary?: Côte d'Ivoire ranks 18th and Small states ranks 21st 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: 20 August 2026

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