Ghana vs Sierra Leone: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary
Ghana
26.99
in 2019
Sierra Leone
27.52
in 2018
Ghana rank
53rd
Sierra Leone rank
52nd
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary over time
- Ghana
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 27.52 against 26.99 in Ghana, a difference of 0.53.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 53rd and Sierra Leone ranks 52nd of 199 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 29.79 | 32.15 | 2.36 | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 27.46 | 33.63 | 6.17 | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 28.08 | 34.27 | 6.19 | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 32.58 | 37.26 | 4.68 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 30.3 | 33.89 | 3.59 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, primary, Ghana or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 27.52 against 26.99 in Ghana as of 2018.
- What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, primary between Ghana and Sierra Leone?
- 0.53, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sierra Leone?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2018.
- How do Ghana and Sierra Leone rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, primary?
- Ghana ranks 53rd and Sierra Leone ranks 52nd 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.