Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary, Ethiopia or United Republic of Tanzania?

United Republic of Tanzania, at 34.45 against 31.22 in Ethiopia as of 2012.

What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary between Ethiopia and United Republic of Tanzania?

3.23, with United Republic of Tanzania ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and United Republic of Tanzania?

17 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2005.

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.

Ethiopia vs United Republic of Tanzania: Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary

Ethiopia

31.22

in 2014

United Republic of Tanzania

34.45

in 2012

Ethiopia rank

13th

United Republic of Tanzania rank

10th

Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary over time

Ethiopia
United Republic of Tanzania

How they compare

United Republic of Tanzania currently reports 34.45 against 31.22 in Ethiopia, a difference of 3.23.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 13th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 10th of 175 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ethiopia	United Republic of Tanzania	Difference	Ahead
1970s	14.86	6.45	8.41	Ethiopia
1980s	16.39	4.3	12.1	Ethiopia
1990s	20.17	8.44	11.73	Ethiopia
2000s	34.34	14.94	19.4	Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary, Ethiopia or United Republic of Tanzania?: United Republic of Tanzania, at 34.45 against 31.22 in Ethiopia as of 2012.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary between Ethiopia and United Republic of Tanzania?: 3.23, with United Republic of Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and United Republic of Tanzania?: 17 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2005.
How do Ethiopia and United Republic of Tanzania rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary?: Ethiopia ranks 13th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 10th 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: 20 August 2026

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