Kenya vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary

Kenya
33.44
in 2009
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
21.61
in 2018
Kenya rank
9th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
8th

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary over time

  • Kenya
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 33.44 against 21.61 in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 11.83.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 9th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 8th of 190 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, secondary, Kenya or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Kenya, at 33.44 against 21.61 in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2009.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, secondary between Kenya and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
11.83, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
9 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2009.
How do Kenya and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, secondary?
Kenya ranks 9th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 8th of 190 countries.
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.