Liberia vs Sri Lanka: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary
Liberia
22.32
in 2017
Sri Lanka
21.74
in 2018
Liberia rank
82nd
Sri Lanka rank
85th
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary over time
- Liberia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 22.32 against 21.74 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.58.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Liberia ahead.
Liberia ranks 82nd and Sri Lanka ranks 85th of 199 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.54 | 23.37 | 3.16 | Liberia |
| 2010s | 25.53 | 23.4 | 2.13 | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, primary, Liberia or Sri Lanka?
- Liberia, at 22.32 against 21.74 in Sri Lanka as of 2017.
- What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, primary between Liberia and Sri Lanka?
- 0.58, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Sri Lanka?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2017.
- How do Liberia and Sri Lanka rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, primary?
- Liberia ranks 82nd and Sri Lanka ranks 85th 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.