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Pupils per Qualified Teacher, Primary, 2017

Figures for 2017, as UIS published them · stored as published, never rewritten

Pupils per Qualified Teacher, Primary, 2017 covers 86 countries. Chad is highest, at 91.212; Oman is lowest, at 9.945. The middle country reads 22.974. Against 2016, 75 values changed (38 up, 37 down), 11 countries joined, 16 left.

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Pupils per Qualified Teacher, Primary · Data for 2017

HighestChad

91.212

LowestOman

9.945

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the lowest end. A higher value is the worse result.

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Pupils per Qualified Teacher, Primary, 2017, as published. UIS ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 86 countries · select a heading to sort

Pupils per Qualified Teacher, Primary, 2017: every country, as published by UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS).
derived
1ChadTCDMiddle Africa91.212
2MalawiMWIEastern Africa66.304
3AfghanistanAFGSouthern Asia63.125
4CameroonCMRMiddle Africa60.796
5RwandaRWAEastern Africa58.902
6MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa52.170
7BurundiBDIEastern Africa49.614
8GhanaGHAWestern Africa49.295
9TanzaniaTZAEastern Africa48.394
10EthiopiaETHEastern Africa45.743
11ZambiaZMBEastern Africa44.537
12EritreaERIEastern Africa44.261
13BeninBENWestern Africa43.570
14Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa42.426
15Burkina FasoBFAWestern Africa42.305
16MadagascarMDGEastern Africa41.752
17CambodiaKHMSouth-eastern Asia41.663
18GambiaGMBWestern Africa41.368
19PalestinePSEWestern Asia39.347
20NigerNERWestern Africa38.344
21ZimbabweZWEEastern Africa37.778
22IndiaINDSouthern Asia36.656
23EswatiniSWZSouthern Africa35.573
24BhutanBTNSouthern Asia34.563
25Solomon IslandsSLBMelanesia33.189

02In 2017

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Chad91.212
  2. 2Malawi66.304
  3. 3Afghanistan63.125
  4. 4Cameroon60.796
  5. 5Rwanda58.902

Lowest

  1. 86Oman9.945
  2. 85Brunei10.183
  3. 84Andorra10.500
  4. 83Uruguay11.019
  5. 82Cuba11.410

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 22.974. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032016 → 2017

Since 2016

What changed between 2016 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +11 / −16countries joined / left
  • 75values changed, of 75 in both
  • 38 · 37rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

+ Antigua and Barbuda+ Bangladesh+ Cameroon+ Cyprus+ Eritrea+ Ethiopia+ Ghana+ Oman+ Palestine+ Rwanda+ Tunisia− Bahamas− Belize− Central African Republic− Chile− Cook Islands− Dominica− Egypt− Guinea− Jamaica− Saint Kitts and Nevis− Lesotho− Niue− Nauru− Puerto Rico− Saint Vincent and the Grenadines− Yemen

Changes in value, not in places: a country’s place also moves when others do. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

The site’s method
  • The position is ours

    UIS publishes values only. The order here sorts the published values, and the page says so wherever it prints one.

  • Which end is better

    A higher value is the worse result.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 86 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0. Share, adapt and use commercially with credit — and anything you publish that adapts it must carry the same licence.

Cite this edition

UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) (2017). Pupils per Qualified Teacher, Primary, 2017 [data set], describing 2017. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/pupils-per-qualified-teacher-primary/2017

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07Questions

Pupils per Qualified Teacher, Primary, 2017: questions and answers

Which country has the highest pupils per qualified teacher (primary) in Pupils per Qualified Teacher, Primary, 2017?

Chad, at 91.212, of the 86 countries in the file.

What year does Pupils per Qualified Teacher, Primary, 2017 describe?

2017.

How many countries does Pupils per Qualified Teacher, Primary, 2017 cover?

86.

Where can I download Pupils per Qualified Teacher, Primary, 2017?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Pupils per Qualified Teacher, Primary, 2017 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Pupils per Qualified Teacher, Primary, 2024.

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