Gambia vs Late-demographic dividend: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary

Gambia
36.14
in 2018
Late-demographic dividend
17.17
in 2018
Gambia rank
31st
Late-demographic dividend rank
34th

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary over time

  • Gambia
  • Late-demographic dividend
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 36.14 against 17.17 in Late-demographic dividend, a difference of 18.97.

That makes Gambia's figure about 2.1 times Late-demographic dividend's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Late-demographic dividend ahead.

Gambia ranks 31st and Late-demographic dividend ranks 34th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 4 and Late-demographic dividend in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Late-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1970s 26.7 27.84 1.14 Late-demographic dividend
1980s 25.83 25.06 0.7785 Gambia
1990s 32.17 22.9 9.28 Gambia
2000s 37.4 19.94 17.46 Gambia
2010s 37.72 17.24 20.47 Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, primary, Gambia or Late-demographic dividend?
Gambia, at 36.14 against 17.17 in Late-demographic dividend as of 2018.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, primary between Gambia and Late-demographic dividend?
18.97, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Late-demographic dividend?
44 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Gambia and Late-demographic dividend rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, primary?
Gambia ranks 31st and Late-demographic dividend ranks 34th 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.