Lesotho vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income): Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education
Lesotho
26.07 headcount basis
in 2016
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
35.89 headcount basis
in 2021
Lesotho rank
24th
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank
26th
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education over time
- Lesotho
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
How they compare
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) currently reports 35.89 headcount basis against 26.07 headcount basis in Lesotho, a difference of 9.82 headcount basis.
That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)'s figure about 1.4 times Lesotho's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 24th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 26th of 106 countries.
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.27 headcount basis | 35.89 headcount basis | 4.63 headcount basis | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2010s | 25.01 headcount basis | 35.44 headcount basis | 10.43 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 secondary education, Lesotho or WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income), at 35.89 headcount basis against 26.07 headcount basis in Lesotho as of 2021.
- What is the difference in pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education between Lesotho and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 9.82 headcount basis, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.
- How do Lesotho and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education?
- Lesotho ranks 24th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 26th of 106 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary 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