Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Senegal: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
18.39
in 2018
Senegal
36.32
in 2018
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
30th
Senegal rank
30th

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
  • Senegal
2030405060197119942018

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 36.32 against 18.39 in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 17.93.

That makes Senegal's figure about 2.0 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 39 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 30th and Senegal ranks 30th of 43 groups.

Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Senegal Difference Ahead
1980s 24.71 46.43 21.72 Senegal
1990s 21.73 56.54 34.81 Senegal
2000s 19.1 42.54 23.44 Senegal
2010s 18.13 33.01 14.88 Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, primary, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Senegal?
Senegal, at 36.32 against 18.39 in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2018.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, primary between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Senegal?
17.93, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Senegal?
39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Senegal rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, primary?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 30th and Senegal ranks 30th of 43 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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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.