Sierra Leone vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary

Sierra Leone
27.63
in 2017
Sub-Saharan Africa
19.23
in 2016
Sierra Leone rank
9th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
10th

Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 27.63 against 19.23 in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 8.4.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.

Sierra Leone ranks 9th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 10th of 128 countries.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary, Sierra Leone or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Sierra Leone, at 27.63 against 19.23 in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2017.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary between Sierra Leone and Sub-Saharan Africa?
8.4, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Sub-Saharan Africa?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2016.
How do Sierra Leone and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary?
Sierra Leone ranks 9th and Sub-Saharan Africa 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

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