Democratic Republic of Congo vs Lesotho: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary

Democratic Republic of Congo

33.2

in 2015

Lesotho

32.95

in 2017

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

37th

Lesotho rank

38th

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary over time

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 33.2 against 32.95 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.2498.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Lesotho ahead.

Globally, Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 37th and Lesotho ranks 38th 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.