Senegal vs UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education
Senegal
42.29 headcount basis
in 2024
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
55.67 headcount basis
in 2022
Senegal rank
28th
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa rank
26th
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education over time
- Senegal
- UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 55.67 headcount basis against 42.29 headcount basis in Senegal, a difference of 13.38 headcount basis.
That makes UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 1.3 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Senegal ahead.
Senegal ranks 28th and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 26th of 139 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 1 and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.64 headcount basis | 59.75 headcount basis | 21.89 headcount basis | Senegal |
| 2010s | 50.18 headcount basis | 58.97 headcount basis | 8.79 headcount basis | UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 44.68 headcount basis | 55.97 headcount basis | 11.29 headcount basis | UNICEF: 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, Senegal or UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
- UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa, at 55.67 headcount basis against 42.29 headcount basis in Senegal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education between Senegal and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 13.38 headcount basis, with UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Senegal and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education?
- Senegal ranks 28th and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 26th 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