Mozambique vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Pupil-teacher ratio, primary
Mozambique
55.27
in 2018
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
37.37
in 2018
Mozambique rank
5th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
3rd
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary over time
- Mozambique
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 55.27 against 37.37 in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 17.9.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 41 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.
Mozambique ranks 5th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 3rd of 199 countries.
Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 75.85 | 37.01 | 38.84 | Mozambique |
| 1980s | 62.23 | 36.83 | 25.4 | Mozambique |
| 1990s | 56.9 | 37.91 | 18.98 | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 65.12 | 43.11 | 22.01 | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 54.94 | 39.02 | 15.92 | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, primary, Mozambique or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Mozambique, at 55.27 against 37.37 in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2018.
- What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, primary between Mozambique and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 17.9, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
- How do Mozambique and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, primary?
- Mozambique ranks 5th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 3rd 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.