India vs Lesotho: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary

India

32.75

in 2017

Lesotho

32.95

in 2017

India rank

39th

Lesotho rank

38th

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary over time

Lesotho currently reports 32.95 against 32.75 in India, a difference of 0.1986.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Lesotho ahead.

Globally, India ranks 39th 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.