Eritrea vs Niger: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education
Eritrea
43.03 headcount basis
in 2022
Niger
43.63 headcount basis
in 2024
Eritrea rank
27th
Niger rank
26th
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education over time
- Eritrea
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 43.63 headcount basis against 43.03 headcount basis in Eritrea, a difference of 0.6 headcount basis.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 27th and Niger ranks 26th of 139 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64.55 headcount basis | 42.01 headcount basis | 22.54 headcount basis | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 56.5 headcount basis | 48.5 headcount basis | 8 headcount basis | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 58.63 headcount basis | 75.3 headcount basis | 16.67 headcount basis | Niger |
| 2020s | 43.03 headcount basis | 44.17 headcount basis | 1.14 headcount basis | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education, Eritrea or Niger?
- Niger, at 43.63 headcount basis against 43.03 headcount basis in Eritrea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education between Eritrea and Niger?
- 0.6 headcount basis, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Niger?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Eritrea and Niger rank globally for pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education?
- Eritrea ranks 27th and Niger ranks 26th 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