Maldives vs WB: Africa Western and Central: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education
Maldives
45.14 headcount basis
in 2024
WB: Africa Western and Central
55.58 headcount basis
in 2023
Maldives rank
25th
WB: Africa Western and Central rank
28th
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education over time
- Maldives
- WB: Africa Western and Central
How they compare
WB: Africa Western and Central currently reports 55.58 headcount basis against 45.14 headcount basis in Maldives, a difference of 10.44 headcount basis.
That makes WB: Africa Western and Central's figure about 1.2 times Maldives's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, WB: Africa Western and Central has been ahead every year.
Maldives ranks 25th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 28th of 139 countries.
WB: Africa Western and Central has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | WB: Africa Western and Central | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.06 headcount basis | 64.14 headcount basis | 39.08 headcount basis | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 2010s | 13 headcount basis | 55.85 headcount basis | 42.85 headcount basis | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 2020s | 11.01 headcount basis | 53.69 headcount basis | 42.69 headcount basis | WB: Africa Western and Central |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education, Maldives or WB: Africa Western and Central?
- WB: Africa Western and Central, at 55.58 headcount basis against 45.14 headcount basis in Maldives as of 2023.
- What is the difference in pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education between Maldives and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 10.44 headcount basis, with WB: Africa Western and Central ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
- How do Maldives and WB: Africa Western and Central rank globally for pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education?
- Maldives ranks 25th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 28th 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