Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan vs Nigeria: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
21.32
in 2018
Nigeria
37.55
in 2010
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
25th
Nigeria rank
27th
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 37.55 against 21.32 in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 16.23.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.8 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 25th and Nigeria ranks 27th of 43 groups.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 30.26 | 33.77 | 3.51 | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 25.87 | 38.8 | 12.93 | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 24.37 | 38.15 | 13.78 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 21.48 | 39.54 | 18.05 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 20.67 | 37.55 | 16.88 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, primary, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 37.55 against 21.32 in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2010.
- What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, primary between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Nigeria?
- 16.23, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Nigeria?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2010.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Nigeria rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, primary?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 25th and Nigeria ranks 27th of 43 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.