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Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
Education Statistics > Pupil-teacher ratio, primary (1991) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
Central African Republic :
77.03
1991
Education in Central African Republic
# 2
Burundi :
66.9
1991
Education in Burundi
# 3
Chad :
65.81
1991
Education in Chad
# 4
Congo, Republic of the :
65.18
1991
Education in Congo, Republic of the
# 5
Malawi :
61.05
1991
Education in Malawi
# 6
Togo :
58.26
1991
Education in Togo
# 7
Rwanda :
57.37
1991
Education in Rwanda
# 8
Burkina Faso :
56.66
1991
Education in Burkina Faso
# 9
Mozambique :
54.75
1991
Education in Mozambique
# 10
Lesotho :
54.02
1991
Education in Lesotho
# 11
Senegal :
52.89
1991
Education in Senegal
# 12
Cameroon :
51.11
1991
Education in Cameroon
# 13
Burma :
48.3
1991
Education in Burma
# 14
Mali :
47.42
1991
Education in Mali
# 15
India :
47
1991
Education in India
# 16
Mauritania :
44.7
1991
Education in Mauritania
# 17
Djibouti :
42.73
1991
Education in Djibouti
# 18
Niger :
41.74
1991
Education in Niger
# 19
Madagascar :
40.34
1991
Education in Madagascar
# 20
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
40.02
1991
Education in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
# 21
Guinea :
39.87
1991
Education in Guinea
# 22
Zimbabwe :
39.18
1991
Education in Zimbabwe
# 23
Nigeria :
38.96
1991
Education in Nigeria
# 24
Nepal :
38.72
1991
Education in Nepal
# 25
Honduras :
38.05
1991
Education in Honduras
# 26
Eritrea :
37.68
1991
Education in Eritrea
# 27
Côte d'Ivoire :
36.55
1991
Education in Côte d'Ivoire
# 28
Comoros :
36.5
1991
Education in Comoros
# 29
Benin :
36.16
1991
Education in Benin
# 30
Nicaragua :
36.15
1991
Education in Nicaragua
# 31
Ethiopia :
36.08
1991
Education in Ethiopia
# 32
Tanzania :
35.78
1991
Education in Tanzania
# 33
Korea, South :
35.59
1991
Education in Korea, South
# 34
Sierra Leone :
35.21
1991
Education in Sierra Leone
# 35
Vietnam :
35.11
1991
Education in Vietnam
# 36
Sudan :
34.02
1991
Education in Sudan
# 37
Guatemala :
33.99
1991
Education in Guatemala
# 38
Jamaica :
33.95
1991
Education in Jamaica
# 39
Uganda :
32.92
1991
Education in Uganda
# 40
Philippines :
32.89
1991
Education in Philippines
# 41
Cambodia :
32.57
1991
Education in Cambodia
# 42
Swaziland :
32.34
1991
Education in Swaziland
# 43
Costa Rica :
32.2
1991
Education in Costa Rica
# 44
Angola :
31.88
1991
Education in Angola
# 45
Kenya :
31.52
1991
Education in Kenya
# 46
Papua New Guinea :
31.48
1991
Education in Papua New Guinea
# 47
Iran :
31.36
1991
Education in Iran
# 48
Gambia, The :
31.3
1991
Education in Gambia, The
# 49
Fiji :
31.07
1991
Education in Fiji
# 50
Sri Lanka :
31.04
1991
Education in Sri Lanka
# 51
Mexico :
30.54
1991
Education in Mexico
# 52
Botswana :
30.39
1991
Education in Botswana
# 53
Turkey :
30.38
1991
Education in Turkey
# 54
Ecuador :
30.25
1991
Education in Ecuador
# 55
Colombia :
30.11
1991
Education in Colombia
# 56
Guyana :
29.71
1991
Education in Guyana
# 57
Dominica :
29.24
1991
Education in Dominica
# 58
Kiribati :
29.21
1991
Education in Kiribati
# 59
Ghana :
29.06
1991
Education in Ghana
# 60
Saint Lucia :
28.95
1991
Education in Saint Lucia
# 61
Vanuatu :
28.71
1991
Education in Vanuatu
# 62
Peru :
28.64
1991
Education in Peru
# 63
Mongolia :
28.11
1991
Education in Mongolia
# 64
Tunisia :
27.77
1991
Education in Tunisia
# 65
Algeria :
27.69
1991
Education in Algeria
# 66
Oman :
27.54
1991
Education in Oman
# 67
Laos :
27.4
1991
Education in Laos
# 68
Morocco :
27.09
1991
Education in Morocco
# 69
Hong Kong :
26.89
1991
Education in Hong Kong
# 70
Ireland :
26.69
1991
Education in Ireland
# 71
South Africa :
26.67
1991
Education in South Africa
# 72
Singapore :
26.44
1991
Education in Singapore
# 73
Belize :
26.12
1991
Education in Belize
# 74
Samoa :
25.98
1991
Education in Samoa
# 75
Trinidad and Tobago :
25.96
1991
Education in Trinidad and Tobago
# 76
Jordan :
25.09
1991
Education in Jordan
# 77
Syria :
25.07
1991
Education in Syria
# 78
Chile :
24.88
1991
Education in Chile
# 79
Iraq :
24.82
1991
Education in Iraq
# 80
Paraguay :
24.71
1991
Education in Paraguay
# 81
Bolivia :
24.42
1991
Education in Bolivia
# 82
Uzbekistan :
24.09
1991
Education in Uzbekistan
# 83
Egypt :
23.9
1991
Education in Egypt
# 84
Tonga :
23.43
1991
Education in Tonga
# 85
Indonesia :
23.22
1991
Education in Indonesia
# 86
Moldova :
23.16
1991
Education in Moldova
# 87
Czech Republic :
23.1
1991
Education in Czech Republic
# 88
Haiti :
23.07
1991
Education in Haiti
# 89
Venezuela :
22.89
1991
Education in Venezuela
# 90
Brazil :
22.53
1991
Education in Brazil
# 91
Suriname :
22.37
1991
Education in Suriname
# 92
Russia :
22.34
1991
Education in Russia
# 93
Thailand :
22.11
1991
Education in Thailand
# 94
Saint Kitts and Nevis :
22.06
1991
Education in Saint Kitts and Nevis
# 95
Spain :
22.03
1991
Education in Spain
# 96
Romania :
21.94
1991
Education in Romania
# 97
China :
21.93
1991
Education in China
# 98
Ukraine :
21.93
1991
Education in Ukraine
# 99
Uruguay :
21.64
1991
Education in Uruguay
# 100
Tajikistan :
21.31
1991
Education in Tajikistan
# 101
Kazakhstan :
21.27
1991
Education in Kazakhstan
# 102
Mauritius :
21.23
1991
Education in Mauritius
# 103
Malta :
20.73
1991
Education in Malta
# 104
Japan :
20.7
1991
Education in Japan
# 105
Macedonia, Republic of :
20.56
1991
Education in Macedonia, Republic of
# 106
Solomon Islands :
20.52
1991
Education in Solomon Islands
# 107
Cyprus :
20.52
1991
Education in Cyprus
# 108
Malaysia :
20.14
1991
Education in Malaysia
# 109
United Kingdom :
19.78
1991
Education in United Kingdom
# 110
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
19.69
1991
Education in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
# 111
Bahrain :
19.3
1991
Education in Bahrain
# 112
Albania :
19.14
1991
Education in Albania
# 113
Greece :
18.66
1991
Education in Greece
# 114
Croatia :
18.55
1991
Education in Croatia
# 115
United Arab Emirates :
18.28
1991
Education in United Arab Emirates
# 116
Lithuania :
17.87
1991
Education in Lithuania
# 117
Kuwait :
17.77
1991
Education in Kuwait
# 118
Barbados :
17.58
1991
Education in Barbados
# 119
American Samoa :
17.26
1991
Education in American Samoa
# 120
Georgia :
17.21
1991
Education in Georgia
# 121
Netherlands :
17.17
1991
Education in Netherlands
# 122
Australia :
16.73
1991
Education in Australia
# 123
New Zealand :
16.67
1991
Education in New Zealand
# 124
Poland :
16.35
1991
Education in Poland
# 125
Saudi Arabia :
15.66
1991
Education in Saudi Arabia
# 126
Bulgaria :
15.37
1991
Education in Bulgaria
# 127
Canada :
15.36
1991
Education in Canada
# 128
Brunei :
15.31
1991
Education in Brunei
# 129
Israel :
15.26
1991
Education in Israel
# 130
Latvia :
15.13
1991
Education in Latvia
# 131
Virgin Islands :
14.18
1991
Education in Virgin Islands
# 132
Portugal :
14.14
1991
Education in Portugal
# 133
Libya :
13.74
1991
Education in Libya
# 134
Luxembourg :
13.3
1991
Education in Luxembourg
# 135
Cuba :
12.51
1991
Education in Cuba
# 136
Hungary :
12.49
1991
Education in Hungary
# 137
Italy :
11.51
1991
Education in Italy
# 138
Qatar :
11.35
1991
Education in Qatar
# 139
Austria :
10.81
1991
Education in Austria
# 140
Sweden :
9.56
1991
Education in Sweden
# 141
San Marino :
5.83
1991
Education in San Marino
Weighted average:
28.9
DEFINITION: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers (regardless of their teaching assignment).
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"Pupil-teacher ratio, primary (1991) by country", World Development Indicators database. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/graph/edu_pup_rat_pri-education-pupil-teacher-ratio-primary&date=1991
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