Malawi vs Mozambique: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary

Malawi

58.68

in 2018

Mozambique

55.27

in 2018

Malawi rank

3rd

Mozambique rank

5th

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary over time

Malawi currently reports 58.68 against 55.27 in Mozambique, a difference of 3.41.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Mozambique's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Globally, Malawi ranks 3rd and Mozambique ranks 5th 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.