Kenya vs UNICEF: Africa: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education
Kenya
28.57 headcount basis
in 2023
UNICEF: Africa
51.03 headcount basis
in 2023
Kenya rank
45th
UNICEF: Africa rank
43rd
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education over time
- Kenya
- UNICEF: Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: Africa currently reports 51.03 headcount basis against 28.57 headcount basis in Kenya, a difference of 22.46 headcount basis.
That makes UNICEF: Africa's figure about 1.8 times Kenya's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, UNICEF: Africa has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 45th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 43rd of 139 countries.
UNICEF: Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | UNICEF: Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.03 headcount basis | 50.09 headcount basis | 8.05 headcount basis | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2010s | 22.79 headcount basis | 48.97 headcount basis | 26.18 headcount basis | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2020s | 28.03 headcount basis | 50.19 headcount basis | 22.17 headcount basis | UNICEF: Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education, Kenya or UNICEF: Africa?
- UNICEF: Africa, at 51.03 headcount basis against 28.57 headcount basis in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education between Kenya and UNICEF: Africa?
- 22.46 headcount basis, with UNICEF: Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and UNICEF: Africa?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and UNICEF: Africa rank globally for pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education?
- Kenya ranks 45th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 43rd 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