Liberia vs Panama: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary

Liberia
22.32
in 2017
Panama
21.96
in 2017
Liberia rank
82nd
Panama rank
84th

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary over time

  • Liberia
  • Panama
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 22.32 against 21.96 in Panama, a difference of 0.36.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Liberia has been ahead every year.

Liberia ranks 82nd and Panama ranks 84th of 199 countries.

Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Panama Difference Ahead
1990s 39.34 26.08 13.26 Liberia
2000s 29.47 24.28 5.2 Liberia
2010s 25.53 22.06 3.47 Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, primary, Liberia or Panama?
Liberia, at 22.32 against 21.96 in Panama as of 2017.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, primary between Liberia and Panama?
0.36, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Panama?
10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
How do Liberia and Panama rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, primary?
Liberia ranks 82nd and Panama ranks 84th 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.