Gambia vs Senegal: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary
Gambia
36.14
in 2018
Senegal
36.32
in 2018
Gambia rank
31st
Senegal rank
30th
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary over time
- Gambia
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 36.32 against 36.14 in Gambia, a difference of 0.18.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Senegal ahead.
Gambia ranks 31st and Senegal ranks 30th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26.7 | 43.04 | 16.34 | Senegal |
| 1980s | 25.83 | 46 | 20.17 | Senegal |
| 1990s | 32.17 | 56.54 | 24.37 | Senegal |
| 2000s | 37.4 | 43.42 | 6.02 | Senegal |
| 2010s | 37.72 | 33.17 | 4.55 | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, primary, Gambia or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 36.32 against 36.14 in Gambia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, primary between Gambia and Senegal?
- 0.18, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Senegal?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
- How do Gambia and Senegal rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, primary?
- Gambia ranks 31st and Senegal ranks 30th 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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About this data
Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in primary school.