Benin vs Madagascar: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary

Benin

39.2

in 2018

Madagascar

39.81

in 2018

Benin rank

24th

Madagascar rank

22nd

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary over time

Madagascar currently reports 39.81 against 39.2 in Benin, a difference of 0.6146.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Madagascar ahead.

Globally, Benin ranks 24th and Madagascar ranks 22nd 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.