Bangladesh vs Malawi: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education
Bangladesh
55.85 headcount basis
in 2024
Malawi
57.05 headcount basis
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
15th
Malawi rank
14th
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education over time
- Bangladesh
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 57.05 headcount basis against 55.85 headcount basis in Bangladesh, a difference of 1.2 headcount basis.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 15th and Malawi ranks 14th of 139 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.22 headcount basis | 86.4 headcount basis | 1.18 headcount basis | Malawi |
| 2020s | 55.85 headcount basis | 57.05 headcount basis | 1.19 headcount basis | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education, Bangladesh or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 57.05 headcount basis against 55.85 headcount basis in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education between Bangladesh and Malawi?
- 1.2 headcount basis, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Malawi?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Malawi rank globally for pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education?
- Bangladesh ranks 15th and Malawi ranks 14th of 139 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Pupil-trained teacher ratio in 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