Afghanistan vs Congo: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary

Afghanistan

48.79

in 2018

Congo

44.44

in 2012

Afghanistan rank

10th

Congo rank

13th

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary over time

Afghanistan currently reports 48.79 against 44.44 in Congo, a difference of 4.35.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Congo ahead.

Globally, Afghanistan ranks 10th and Congo ranks 13th of 199 countries.

Indicator: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 242 places, 8,053 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in primary school.