Europe & Central Asia vs Lesotho: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary
Europe & Central Asia
14.87
in 2018
Lesotho
32.95
in 2017
Europe & Central Asia rank
37th
Lesotho rank
38th
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary over time
- Europe & Central Asia
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 32.95 against 14.87 in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 18.08.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 2.2 times Europe & Central Asia's.
Across all 47 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 37th and Lesotho ranks 38th of 41 groups.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20.88 | 49.19 | 28.31 | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 19.47 | 53.11 | 33.64 | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 17.59 | 49.23 | 31.64 | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 15.62 | 41.96 | 26.33 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 14.79 | 33.37 | 18.58 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, primary, Europe & Central Asia or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 32.95 against 14.87 in Europe & Central Asia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, primary between Europe & Central Asia and Lesotho?
- 18.08, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Lesotho?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2017.
- How do Europe & Central Asia and Lesotho rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, primary?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 37th and Lesotho ranks 38th of 41 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
Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in primary school.