South Africa—Pupil-Teacher Ratio, Primary
Category: EducationSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #37 of 172
Latest Value
30
2015
YoY Change
-7.4%
2014 → 2015
Global Rank
#37
of 172 countries
Maximum
39
2001
Minimum
30
2010
CAGR
-0.9%
16 years
Last
30
Previous
33
Highest
39
Lowest
30
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 30 | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 33 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 32 | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 33 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 33 | +10.5% |
| 2010 | 30 | -12.1% |
| 2009 | 34 | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 33 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 33 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 33 | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 31 | -11.7% |
| 2004 | 36 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 35 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 35 | -9.3% |
| 2001 | 39 | +11.4% |
| 2000 | 35 |
Top Countries — Pupil-Teacher Ratio, Primary
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central African Republic | 83 | 2016 |
| 2 | Rwanda | 60 | 2018 |
| 3 | Malawi | 59 | 2018 |
| 4 | Chad | 57 | 2016 |
| 5 | Mozambique | 55 | 2018 |
| 6 | Tanzania | 51 | 2018 |
| 7 | Angola | 50 | 2015 |
| 8 | Afghanistan | 49 | 2018 |
| 9 | Guinea | 47 | 2016 |
| 10 | South Sudan | 47 | 2015 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in primary school.
Methodology
Data compiled by Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), uri: https://uis.unesco.org/bdds, publisher: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS).
Source: World Bank - World Development IndicatorsView original source →