Kenya vs Namibia: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education

Kenya
28.57 headcount basis
in 2023
Namibia
29.12 headcount basis
in 2024
Kenya rank
45th
Namibia rank
43rd

Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education over time

  • Kenya
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 29.12 headcount basis against 28.57 headcount basis in Kenya, a difference of 0.55 headcount basis.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 45th and Namibia ranks 43rd of 134 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Namibia Difference Ahead
2000s 42.03 headcount basis 33.21 headcount basis 8.83 headcount basis Kenya
2010s 22.79 headcount basis 29.8 headcount basis 7.01 headcount basis Namibia
2020s 28.03 headcount basis 29.06 headcount basis 1.03 headcount basis Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education, Kenya or Namibia?
Namibia, at 29.12 headcount basis against 28.57 headcount basis in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education between Kenya and Namibia?
0.55 headcount basis, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Namibia?
12 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
How do Kenya and Namibia rank globally for pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education?
Kenya ranks 45th and Namibia ranks 43rd of 134 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