MDG: Sub-saharan Africa vs Niger: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
55.67 headcount basis
in 2022
Niger
43.63 headcount basis
in 2024
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
26th
Niger rank
26th
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education over time
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
- Niger
How they compare
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 55.67 headcount basis against 43.63 headcount basis in Niger, a difference of 12.04 headcount basis.
That makes MDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 1.3 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2000 it was MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 26th and Niger ranks 26th of 188 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.22 headcount basis | 48.5 headcount basis | 8.72 headcount basis | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 57.93 headcount basis | 70.43 headcount basis | 12.51 headcount basis | Niger |
| 2020s | 55.65 headcount basis | 43.18 headcount basis | 12.47 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, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa or Niger?
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 55.67 headcount basis against 43.63 headcount basis in Niger as of 2022.
- What is the difference in pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education between MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Niger?
- 12.04 headcount basis, with MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Niger?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Niger rank globally for pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education?
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 26th and Niger ranks 26th of 188 groups.
- 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