Niger vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income): Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education

Niger
43.63 headcount basis
in 2024
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
55.69 headcount basis
in 2022
Niger rank
26th
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank
23rd

Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education over time

  • Niger
  • WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
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How they compare

WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) currently reports 55.69 headcount basis against 43.63 headcount basis in Niger, a difference of 12.06 headcount basis.

That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)'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 WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.

Niger ranks 26th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 23rd of 139 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
2000s 48.5 headcount basis 57.24 headcount basis 8.74 headcount basis WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
2010s 70.43 headcount basis 57.95 headcount basis 12.48 headcount basis Niger
2020s 43.18 headcount basis 55.66 headcount basis 12.48 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, Niger or WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income), at 55.69 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 Niger and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
12.06 headcount basis, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Niger and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education?
Niger ranks 26th 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

Indicator
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education (headcount basis)
Unit
headcount basis
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
327 places, 5,776 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release