Colombia vs MDG: Sub-saharan Africa: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education

Colombia
41.21 headcount basis
in 2022
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
53.75 headcount basis
in 2022
Colombia rank
22nd
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
21st

Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education over time

  • Colombia
  • MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
20406080199920102022

How they compare

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 53.75 headcount basis against 41.21 headcount basis in Colombia, a difference of 12.54 headcount basis.

That makes MDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 1.3 times Colombia's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 22nd and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 21st of 113 countries.

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia MDG: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 25.61 headcount basis 57.3 headcount basis 31.69 headcount basis MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 33.36 headcount basis 58.49 headcount basis 25.14 headcount basis MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 44.75 headcount basis 52.47 headcount basis 7.72 headcount basis MDG: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education, Colombia or MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 53.75 headcount basis against 41.21 headcount basis in Colombia as of 2022.
What is the difference in pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education between Colombia and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
12.54 headcount basis, with MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
9 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
How do Colombia and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education?
Colombia ranks 22nd and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 21st of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education (headcount basis). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education (headcount basis)
Unit
headcount basis
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
279 places, 3,996 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release