Low & middle income vs Zambia: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary
Low & middle income
25.45
in 2018
Zambia
42.06
in 2017
Low & middle income rank
15th
Zambia rank
17th
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary over time
- Low & middle income
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 42.06 against 25.45 in Low & middle income, a difference of 16.61.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.7 times Low & middle income's.
Across all 40 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Low & middle income ranks 15th and Zambia ranks 17th of 41 groups.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Low & middle income | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 32.04 | 47.63 | 15.58 | Zambia |
| 1980s | 30.21 | 46.96 | 16.75 | Zambia |
| 1990s | 28.87 | 42.94 | 14.07 | Zambia |
| 2000s | 28.02 | 52.82 | 24.8 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 25.81 | 46.75 | 20.94 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, primary, Low & middle income or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 42.06 against 25.45 in Low & middle income as of 2017.
- What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, primary between Low & middle income and Zambia?
- 16.61, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Low & middle income and Zambia?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2017.
- How do Low & middle income and Zambia rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, primary?
- Low & middle income ranks 15th and Zambia ranks 17th of 41 groups.
- 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.