Burundi vs Sierra Leone: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education

Burundi
60.79 headcount basis
in 2025
Sierra Leone
63.57 headcount basis
in 2024
Burundi rank
10th
Sierra Leone rank
7th

Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education over time

  • Burundi
  • Sierra Leone
0200400600800200520152025

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 63.57 headcount basis against 60.79 headcount basis in Burundi, a difference of 2.78 headcount basis.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Burundi ranks 10th and Sierra Leone ranks 7th of 139 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2010s 46.53 headcount basis 59.04 headcount basis 12.51 headcount basis Sierra Leone
2020s 765.13 headcount basis 59.78 headcount basis 705.35 headcount basis Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education, Burundi or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 63.57 headcount basis against 60.79 headcount basis in Burundi as of 2024.
What is the difference in pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education between Burundi and Sierra Leone?
2.78 headcount basis, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Sierra Leone?
7 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2020.
How do Burundi and Sierra Leone rank globally for pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education?
Burundi ranks 10th and Sierra Leone ranks 7th 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

Indicator
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education (headcount basis)
Unit
headcount basis
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
327 places, 5,776 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release