Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Niger: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
21.37
in 2018
Niger
29.73
in 2017
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
12th
Niger rank
13th

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary over time

  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
  • Niger
0102030197119942018

How they compare

Niger currently reports 29.73 against 21.37 in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 8.36.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.4 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ahead.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 12th and Niger ranks 13th of 41 groups.

Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Niger Difference Ahead
1970s 22.38 22.41 0.0213 Niger
1980s 22.89 28.29 5.4 Niger
1990s 22.59 26.46 3.86 Niger
2000s 23.7 27.17 3.47 Niger
2010s 22.02 28.83 6.81 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, secondary, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Niger?
Niger, at 29.73 against 21.37 in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2017.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, secondary between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Niger?
8.36, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Niger?
34 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Niger rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, secondary?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 12th and Niger ranks 13th 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, secondary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 6,299 data points, 1970–2019
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Secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in secondary school.