Afghanistan vs WB: South Asia: Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both
Afghanistan
85.0%
in 2023
WB: South Asia
92.0%
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
56th
WB: South Asia rank
53rd
Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both over time
- Afghanistan
- WB: South Asia
How they compare
WB: South Asia currently reports 92.0% against 85.0% in Afghanistan, a difference of 7.0%.
That makes WB: South Asia's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, WB: South Asia has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 56th and WB: South Asia ranks 53rd of 70 countries.
WB: South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | WB: South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 75.4% | 90.4% | 15.1% | WB: South Asia |
| 2020s | 85.0% | 90.9% | 5.9% | WB: South 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 WB: South Asia?
- WB: South Asia, at 92.0% 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 WB: South Asia?
- 7.0%, with WB: South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and WB: South Asia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and WB: South Asia rank globally for percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both?
- Afghanistan ranks 56th and WB: South Asia ranks 53rd 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