Middle income vs Zambia: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary
Middle income
23.67
in 2018
Zambia
42.06
in 2017
Middle income rank
17th
Zambia rank
17th
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary over time
- Middle income
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 42.06 against 23.67 in Middle income, a difference of 18.39.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.8 times Middle income's.
Across all 40 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Middle income ranks 17th 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 | Middle income | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31.78 | 47.63 | 15.85 | Zambia |
| 1980s | 29.83 | 46.96 | 17.13 | Zambia |
| 1990s | 28.29 | 42.94 | 14.65 | Zambia |
| 2000s | 26.67 | 52.82 | 26.15 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 24.07 | 46.75 | 22.68 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, primary, Middle income or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 42.06 against 23.67 in Middle income as of 2017.
- What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, primary between Middle income and Zambia?
- 18.39, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle income and Zambia?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2017.
- How do Middle income and Zambia rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, primary?
- Middle income ranks 17th 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.