Sri Lanka vs UNICEF: Africa: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education
Sri Lanka
30.95 headcount basis
in 2023
UNICEF: Africa
47.8 headcount basis
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
31st
UNICEF: Africa rank
34th
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education over time
- Sri Lanka
- UNICEF: Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: Africa currently reports 47.8 headcount basis against 30.95 headcount basis in Sri Lanka, a difference of 16.85 headcount basis.
That makes UNICEF: Africa's figure about 1.5 times Sri Lanka's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, UNICEF: Africa has been ahead every year.
Sri Lanka ranks 31st and UNICEF: Africa ranks 34th of 113 countries.
UNICEF: Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | UNICEF: Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18.08 headcount basis | 52.96 headcount basis | 34.88 headcount basis | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2020s | 26.86 headcount basis | 46.93 headcount basis | 20.07 headcount basis | UNICEF: Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education, Sri Lanka or UNICEF: Africa?
- UNICEF: Africa, 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 Sri Lanka and UNICEF: Africa?
- 16.85 headcount basis, with UNICEF: Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and UNICEF: Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and UNICEF: Africa rank globally for pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education?
- Sri Lanka ranks 31st and UNICEF: Africa ranks 34th 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