Maldives vs MDG: Sub-saharan Africa: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education
Maldives
45.14 headcount basis
in 2024
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
55.67 headcount basis
in 2022
Maldives rank
25th
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
26th
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education over time
- Maldives
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 55.67 headcount basis against 45.14 headcount basis in Maldives, a difference of 10.53 headcount basis.
That makes MDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 1.2 times Maldives's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Maldives ranks 25th and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 26th of 139 countries.
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.01 headcount basis | 57.03 headcount basis | 30.02 headcount basis | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 13 headcount basis | 57.7 headcount basis | 44.7 headcount basis | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 11.01 headcount basis | 55.67 headcount basis | 44.67 headcount basis | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education, Maldives or MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 55.67 headcount basis against 45.14 headcount basis in Maldives as of 2022.
- What is the difference in pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education between Maldives and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 10.53 headcount basis, with MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Maldives and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education?
- Maldives ranks 25th and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa 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