India vs Kenya: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary

India

32.75

in 2017

Kenya

30.65

in 2015

India rank

39th

Kenya rank

41st

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary over time

India currently reports 32.75 against 30.65 in Kenya, a difference of 2.1.

That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1999 it was India ahead.

Globally, India ranks 39th and Kenya ranks 41st 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.