Kenya vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary

Kenya
33.44
in 2009
Sub-Saharan Africa
21.61
in 2018
Kenya rank
9th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
9th

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary over time

  • Kenya
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 33.44 against 21.61 in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 11.83.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa'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 ranks 9th 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?
Kenya, at 33.44 against 21.61 in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2009.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, secondary between Kenya and Sub-Saharan Africa?
11.83, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Sub-Saharan Africa?
9 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2009.
How do Kenya and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, secondary?
Kenya ranks 9th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 9th 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.