Malawi vs Rwanda: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary

Malawi
58.68
in 2018
Rwanda
59.51
in 2018
Malawi rank
3rd
Rwanda rank
2nd

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary over time

  • Malawi
  • Rwanda
020406080197119942018

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 59.51 against 58.68 in Malawi, a difference of 0.83.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 3rd and Rwanda ranks 2nd of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Rwanda Difference Ahead
1990s 63.22 54.31 8.92 Malawi
2000s 79.07 68.44 10.63 Malawi
2010s 71.35 59.7 11.65 Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, primary, Malawi or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 59.51 against 58.68 in Malawi as of 2018.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, primary between Malawi and Rwanda?
0.83, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Rwanda?
11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Malawi and Rwanda rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, primary?
Malawi ranks 3rd and Rwanda ranks 2nd 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.