ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) vs Sri Lanka: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education

ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
47.8 headcount basis
in 2023
Sri Lanka
30.95 headcount basis
in 2023
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) rank
34th
Sri Lanka rank
31st

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

  • ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) currently reports 47.8 headcount basis against 30.95 headcount basis in Sri Lanka, a difference of 16.85 headcount basis.

That makes ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)'s figure about 1.5 times Sri Lanka's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 34th and Sri Lanka ranks 31st of 166 groups.

ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2010s 52.96 headcount basis 18.08 headcount basis 34.88 headcount basis ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
2020s 46.93 headcount basis 26.86 headcount basis 20.07 headcount basis ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education, ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) or Sri Lanka?
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405), at 47.8 headcount basis against 30.95 headcount basis in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education between ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Sri Lanka?
16.85 headcount basis, with ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Sri Lanka?
11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Sri Lanka rank globally for pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education?
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 34th and Sri Lanka ranks 31st of 166 groups.
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