Pupil-teacher ratio in primary education

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Gambia is the top country by pupil-teacher ratio in primary education in the world. As of 2016, pupil-teacher ratio in primary education in Gambia was 42.1 that accounts for 13.72% of the world's pupil-teacher ratio in primary education. The top 5 countries (others are Bhutan, Sao Tome and Principe, Djibouti, and Ghana) account for 56.64% of it. The world's total pupil-teacher ratio in primary education was estimated at 307.2 in 2016.

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What is pupil-teacher ratio in primary education?

Pupil-teacher ratio. Primary is the number of pupils enrolled in primary school divided by the number of primary school teachers.