Nicaragua vs UIS: Sub-saharan Africa: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education
Nicaragua
50.04 headcount basis
in 2023
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
55.95 headcount basis
in 2022
Nicaragua rank
20th
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank
19th
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education over time
- Nicaragua
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 55.95 headcount basis against 50.04 headcount basis in Nicaragua, a difference of 5.91 headcount basis.
That makes UIS: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Nicaragua ranks 20th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 19th of 139 countries.
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.62 headcount basis | 58.98 headcount basis | 13.36 headcount basis | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 40.36 headcount basis | 61.54 headcount basis | 21.18 headcount basis | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 42.17 headcount basis | 55.95 headcount basis | 13.78 headcount basis | UIS: 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, Nicaragua or UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, at 55.95 headcount basis against 50.04 headcount basis in Nicaragua as of 2022.
- What is the difference in pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education between Nicaragua and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 5.91 headcount basis, with UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Nicaragua and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education?
- Nicaragua ranks 20th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 19th 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