Cameroon vs Mauritania: Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary

Cameroon
52.28
in 2014
Mauritania
42.95
in 2013
Cameroon rank
3rd
Mauritania rank
5th

Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary over time

  • Cameroon
  • Mauritania
0204060197119922014

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 52.28 against 42.95 in Mauritania, a difference of 9.33.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.2 times Mauritania's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 3rd and Mauritania ranks 5th of 175 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Mauritania Difference Ahead
1980s 21.79 21.51 0.2746 Cameroon
1990s 27.92 27.05 0.876 Cameroon
2000s 29.42 28.27 1.15 Cameroon
2010s 52.04 41.99 10.05 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary, Cameroon or Mauritania?
Cameroon, at 52.28 against 42.95 in Mauritania as of 2014.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary between Cameroon and Mauritania?
9.33, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Mauritania?
12 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2013.
How do Cameroon and Mauritania rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary?
Cameroon ranks 3rd and Mauritania ranks 5th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
175 places, 3,762 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Tertiary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in tertiary school.