Kenya vs Lesotho: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary

Kenya
30.65
in 2015
Lesotho
32.95
in 2017
Kenya rank
41st
Lesotho rank
38th

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary over time

  • Kenya
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 32.95 against 30.65 in Kenya, a difference of 2.3.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Lesotho ahead.

Kenya ranks 41st and Lesotho ranks 38th of 199 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Lesotho Difference Ahead
1990s 32.21 44.37 12.16 Lesotho
2000s 39.32 41.96 2.64 Lesotho
2010s 39.53 33.32 6.21 Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, primary, Kenya or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 32.95 against 30.65 in Kenya as of 2017.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, primary between Kenya and Lesotho?
2.3, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Lesotho?
14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2015.
How do Kenya and Lesotho rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, primary?
Kenya ranks 41st and Lesotho ranks 38th 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

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.