Senegal vs WB: Africa Western and Central: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education

Senegal
42.29 headcount basis
in 2024
WB: Africa Western and Central
55.58 headcount basis
in 2023
Senegal rank
28th
WB: Africa Western and Central rank
28th

Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education over time

  • Senegal
  • WB: Africa Western and Central
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How they compare

WB: Africa Western and Central currently reports 55.58 headcount basis against 42.29 headcount basis in Senegal, a difference of 13.29 headcount basis.

That makes WB: Africa Western and Central's figure about 1.3 times Senegal's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Senegal ahead.

Senegal ranks 28th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 28th of 139 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 1 and WB: Africa Western and Central in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal WB: Africa Western and Central Difference Ahead
2000s 81.64 headcount basis 66.31 headcount basis 15.33 headcount basis Senegal
2010s 50.18 headcount basis 57.4 headcount basis 7.22 headcount basis WB: Africa Western and Central
2020s 44.42 headcount basis 53.2 headcount basis 8.78 headcount basis WB: Africa Western and Central

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education, Senegal or WB: Africa Western and Central?
WB: Africa Western and Central, at 55.58 headcount basis against 42.29 headcount basis in Senegal as of 2023.
What is the difference in pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education between Senegal and WB: Africa Western and Central?
13.29 headcount basis, with WB: Africa Western and Central ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and WB: Africa Western and Central?
18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
How do Senegal and WB: Africa Western and Central rank globally for pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education?
Senegal ranks 28th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 28th 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