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Pupils per Qualified Teacher, Primary, 2018

Figures for 2018, as UIS published them · stored as published, never rewritten

Pupils per Qualified Teacher, Primary, 2018 covers 90 countries. Belize is highest, at 95.242; Oman is lowest, at 9.453. The middle country reads 21.953. Against 2017, 72 values changed (31 up, 41 down), 18 countries joined, 14 left.

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Pupils per Qualified Teacher, Primary · Data for 2018

HighestBelize

95.242

LowestOman

9.453

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, 2018, 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 90 countries · select a heading to sort

Pupils per Qualified Teacher, Primary, 2018: every country, as published by UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS).
derived
1BelizeBLZCentral America95.242
2ChadTCDMiddle Africa70.950
3AfghanistanAFGSouthern Asia61.708
4RwandaRWAEastern Africa60.232
5MalawiMWIEastern Africa59.855
6Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa59.775
7MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa55.035
8Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesVCTCaribbean53.650
9TanzaniaTZAEastern Africa51.597
10NigeriaNGAWestern Africa49.098
11EritreaERIEastern Africa45.869
12GhanaGHAWestern Africa45.101
13BurundiBDIEastern Africa42.524
14Burkina FasoBFAWestern Africa41.927
15GambiaGMBWestern Africa41.850
16Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa41.822
17CambodiaKHMSouth-eastern Asia41.703
18MadagascarMDGEastern Africa39.812
19BeninBENWestern Africa39.197
20ZimbabweZWEEastern Africa37.871
21Timor-LesteTLSSouth-eastern Asia35.594
22PalestinePSEWestern Asia34.697
23BhutanBTNSouthern Asia34.669
24LesothoLSOSouthern Africa33.260
25Turks and Caicos IslandsTCACaribbean32.281

02In 2018

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Belize95.242
  2. 2Chad70.950
  3. 3Afghanistan61.708
  4. 4Rwanda60.232
  5. 5Malawi59.855

Lowest

  1. 90Oman9.453
  2. 89Brunei9.895
  3. 88British Virgin Islands10.239
  4. 87Andorra10.498
  5. 86Uruguay10.675

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 21.953. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032017 → 2018

Since 2017

What changed between 2017 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +18 / −14countries joined / left
  • 72values changed, of 72 in both
  • 31 · 41rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

+ United Arab Emirates+ Armenia+ Bahamas+ Belize+ DR Congo+ Cayman Islands+ Jamaica+ Lesotho+ Maldives+ Montserrat+ Nigeria+ North Korea+ Sierra Leone+ Turks and Caicos Islands+ Timor-Leste+ Tonga+ Tuvalu+ Saint Vincent and the Grenadines− Cameroon− Colombia− Ethiopia− Gibraltar− India− Iran− Kiribati− Liberia− Niger− Nepal− Panama− Thailand− Tajikistan− Zambia

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 90 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) (2018). Pupils per Qualified Teacher, Primary, 2018 [data set], describing 2018. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/pupils-per-qualified-teacher-primary/2018

0612 held

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07Questions

Pupils per Qualified Teacher, Primary, 2018: questions and answers

Which country has the highest pupils per qualified teacher (primary) in Pupils per Qualified Teacher, Primary, 2018?

Belize, at 95.242, of the 90 countries in the file.

What year does Pupils per Qualified Teacher, Primary, 2018 describe?

2018.

How many countries does Pupils per Qualified Teacher, Primary, 2018 cover?

90.

Where can I download Pupils per Qualified Teacher, Primary, 2018?

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, 2018 the newest?

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

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