Eswatini vs Gambia: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education
Eswatini
37.57 headcount basis
in 2022
Gambia
36.87 headcount basis
in 2025
Eswatini rank
34th
Gambia rank
35th
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education over time
- Eswatini
- Gambia
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 37.57 headcount basis against 36.87 headcount basis in Gambia, a difference of 0.7 headcount basis.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Gambia ahead.
Eswatini ranks 34th and Gambia ranks 35th of 139 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 1 and Gambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.6 headcount basis | 50.09 headcount basis | 15.49 headcount basis | Gambia |
| 2010s | 37.2 headcount basis | 52.74 headcount basis | 15.54 headcount basis | Gambia |
| 2020s | 37.57 headcount basis | 36.67 headcount basis | 0.8928 headcount basis | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education, Eswatini or Gambia?
- Eswatini, at 37.57 headcount basis against 36.87 headcount basis in Gambia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education between Eswatini and Gambia?
- 0.7 headcount basis, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Gambia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Eswatini and Gambia rank globally for pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education?
- Eswatini ranks 34th and Gambia ranks 35th 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