Nicaragua vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income): Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education
Nicaragua
50.04 headcount basis
in 2023
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
55.69 headcount basis
in 2022
Nicaragua rank
20th
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank
23rd
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education over time
- Nicaragua
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
How they compare
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) currently reports 55.69 headcount basis against 50.04 headcount basis in Nicaragua, a difference of 5.65 headcount basis.
That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)'s figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.
Nicaragua ranks 20th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 23rd of 139 countries.
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.62 headcount basis | 57.23 headcount basis | 11.61 headcount basis | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2010s | 40.36 headcount basis | 60.14 headcount basis | 19.77 headcount basis | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2020s | 42.17 headcount basis | 55.69 headcount basis | 13.52 headcount basis | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education, Nicaragua or WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income), at 55.69 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 WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 5.65 headcount basis, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Nicaragua and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education?
- Nicaragua ranks 20th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 23rd 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