Niger vs Zimbabwe: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary

Niger
36.34
in 2017
Zimbabwe
36.41
in 2013
Niger rank
29th
Zimbabwe rank
28th

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary over time

  • Niger
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 36.41 against 36.34 in Niger, a difference of 0.07.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Niger ranks 29th and Zimbabwe ranks 28th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1970s 40.31 40.64 0.3286 Zimbabwe
1980s 39.36 40.61 1.25 Zimbabwe
1990s 40.55 38.68 1.87 Niger
2000s 41.39 38.28 3.11 Niger
2010s 37.53 36.13 1.4 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, primary, Niger or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 36.41 against 36.34 in Niger as of 2013.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, primary between Niger and Zimbabwe?
0.07, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Zimbabwe?
31 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2013.
How do Niger and Zimbabwe rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, primary?
Niger ranks 29th and Zimbabwe ranks 28th 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.