IDA only vs Malawi: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary

IDA only
23.53
in 2018
Malawi
72.31
in 2018
IDA only rank
3rd
Malawi rank
1st

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary over time

  • IDA only
  • Malawi
20406080197219952018

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 72.31 against 23.53 in IDA only, a difference of 48.78.

That makes Malawi's figure about 3.1 times IDA only's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

IDA only ranks 3rd and Malawi ranks 1st of 41 groups.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA only Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 26.08 59.81 33.73 Malawi
2000s 23.76 38.49 14.73 Malawi
2010s 23.93 45.43 21.5 Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, secondary, IDA only or Malawi?
Malawi, at 72.31 against 23.53 in IDA only as of 2018.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, secondary between IDA only and Malawi?
48.78, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and Malawi?
10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do IDA only and Malawi rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, secondary?
IDA only ranks 3rd and Malawi ranks 1st 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
Last refreshed

Secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in secondary school.