Gambia vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income): Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education
Gambia
39.85 headcount basis
in 2025
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
53.75 headcount basis
in 2022
Gambia rank
23rd
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank
20th
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education over time
- Gambia
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
How they compare
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) currently reports 53.75 headcount basis against 39.85 headcount basis in Gambia, a difference of 13.9 headcount basis.
That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)'s figure about 1.3 times Gambia's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.
Gambia ranks 23rd and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 20th of 113 countries.
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 49.33 headcount basis | 61.37 headcount basis | 12.04 headcount basis | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2020s | 43.43 headcount basis | 52.48 headcount basis | 9.04 headcount basis | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education, Gambia or WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income), at 53.75 headcount basis against 39.85 headcount basis in Gambia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education between Gambia and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 13.9 headcount basis, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
- How do Gambia and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education?
- Gambia ranks 23rd and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 20th 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
February 2026 Data Release