Tanzania, United Republic of vs Zimbabwe: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary

Tanzania, United Republic of
20.86
in 2018
Zimbabwe
22.48
in 2013
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
45th
Zimbabwe rank
42nd

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary over time

  • Tanzania, United Republic of
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 22.48 against 20.86 in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 1.62.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.

Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 45th and Zimbabwe ranks 42nd of 190 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Tanzania, United Republic of Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1970s 19.27 19.6 0.3333 Zimbabwe
1980s 18.57 26.3 7.74 Zimbabwe
1990s 17.99 27.47 9.48 Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, secondary, Tanzania, United Republic of or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 22.48 against 20.86 in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2013.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, secondary between Tanzania, United Republic of and Zimbabwe?
1.62, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania, United Republic of and Zimbabwe?
21 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 1997.
How do Tanzania, United Republic of and Zimbabwe rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, secondary?
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 45th and Zimbabwe ranks 42nd 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.