How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?

7 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2009.

Where does this data come from?

Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Kenya vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary

Kenya

26.71

in 2009

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)

19.23

in 2016

Kenya rank

12th

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank

10th

Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary over time

Kenya
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 26.71 against 19.23 in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 7.48.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

Kenya ranks 12th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 10th of 128 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary, Kenya or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?: Kenya, at 26.71 against 19.23 in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2009.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary between Kenya and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?: 7.48, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?: 7 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2009.
How do Kenya and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary?: Kenya ranks 12th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 10th of 128 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 171 places, 2,641 data points, 1981–2019
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Upper secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in upper secondary school.