Afghanistan vs SDG: Southern Asia: Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both
Afghanistan
85.0%
in 2023
SDG: Southern Asia
91.5%
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
56th
SDG: Southern Asia rank
55th
Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both over time
- Afghanistan
- SDG: Southern Asia
How they compare
SDG: Southern Asia currently reports 91.5% against 85.0% in Afghanistan, a difference of 6.5%.
That makes SDG: Southern Asia's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, SDG: Southern Asia has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 56th and SDG: Southern Asia ranks 55th of 70 countries.
SDG: Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | SDG: Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 75.4% | 90.5% | 15.1% | SDG: Southern Asia |
| 2020s | 85.0% | 90.7% | 5.7% | SDG: Southern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both, Afghanistan or SDG: Southern Asia?
- SDG: Southern Asia, at 91.5% against 85.0% in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both between Afghanistan and SDG: Southern Asia?
- 6.5%, with SDG: Southern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and SDG: Southern Asia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and SDG: Southern Asia rank globally for percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both?
- Afghanistan ranks 56th and SDG: Southern Asia ranks 55th of 70 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release