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Pupils per Qualified Teacher, Primary, 2019

Figures for 2019, as UIS published them · stored as published, never rewritten

Pupils per Qualified Teacher, Primary, 2019 covers 94 countries. Dominica is highest, at 133.565; Brunei is lowest, at 9.775. The middle country reads 21.244. Against 2018, 74 values changed (31 up, 43 down), 20 countries joined, 16 left.

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Pupils per Qualified Teacher, Primary · Data for 2019

HighestDominica

133.565

LowestBrunei

9.775

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, 2019, 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 94 countries · select a heading to sort

Pupils per Qualified Teacher, Primary, 2019: every country, as published by UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS).
derived
1DominicaDMACaribbean133.565
2MalawiMWIEastern Africa110.165
3BelizeBLZCentral America108.361
4TogoTGOWestern Africa96.397
5ChadTCDMiddle Africa68.943
6AfghanistanAFGSouthern Asia60.387
7Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa58.266
8RwandaRWAEastern Africa57.960
9MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa56.925
10TanzaniaTZAEastern Africa55.183
11VanuatuVUTMelanesia44.425
12BurundiBDIEastern Africa42.924
13GambiaGMBWestern Africa42.235
14CambodiaKHMSouth-eastern Asia41.939
15Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa41.597
16Burkina FasoBFAWestern Africa41.213
17BeninBENWestern Africa40.886
18NigerNERWestern Africa40.210
19BhutanBTNSouthern Asia39.152
20ZimbabweZWEEastern Africa37.410
21MadagascarMDGEastern Africa36.800
22Timor-LesteTLSSouth-eastern Asia34.822
23PalestinePSEWestern Asia33.971
24SenegalSENWestern Africa33.634
25LesothoLSOSouthern Africa32.353

02In 2019

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Dominica133.565
  2. 2Malawi110.165
  3. 3Belize108.361
  4. 4Togo96.397
  5. 5Chad68.943

Lowest

  1. 94Brunei9.775
  2. 93Oman10.142
  3. 92Andorra10.516
  4. 91Cyprus11.549
  5. 90Uruguay11.676

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 21.244. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032018 → 2019

Since 2018

What changed between 2018 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +20 / −16countries joined / left
  • 74values changed, of 74 in both
  • 31 · 43rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

+ Cook Islands+ Colombia+ Dominica+ Egypt+ Fiji+ Gibraltar+ India+ Kenya+ Lebanon+ Marshall Islands+ Niger+ Niue+ Nepal+ Nauru+ Sudan+ Senegal+ Togo+ Thailand+ Turkmenistan+ Vanuatu− Antigua and Barbuda− Bangladesh− DR Congo− Djibouti− Eritrea− Grenada− Indonesia− Laos− Myanmar− Nigeria− North Korea− El Salvador− Eswatini− Turks and Caicos Islands− Tunisia− Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

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 94 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) (2019). Pupils per Qualified Teacher, Primary, 2019 [data set], describing 2019. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/pupils-per-qualified-teacher-primary/2019

0612 held

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07Questions

Pupils per Qualified Teacher, Primary, 2019: questions and answers

Which country has the highest pupils per qualified teacher (primary) in Pupils per Qualified Teacher, Primary, 2019?

Dominica, at 133.565, of the 94 countries in the file.

What year does Pupils per Qualified Teacher, Primary, 2019 describe?

2019.

How many countries does Pupils per Qualified Teacher, Primary, 2019 cover?

94.

Where can I download Pupils per Qualified Teacher, Primary, 2019?

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, 2019 the newest?

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

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