Afghanistan vs SDG: Southern Asia: Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female

Afghanistan
84.4%
in 2023
SDG: Southern Asia
91.9%
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
57th
SDG: Southern Asia rank
57th

Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female over time

  • Afghanistan
  • SDG: Southern Asia
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How they compare

SDG: Southern Asia currently reports 91.9% against 84.4% in Afghanistan, a difference of 7.5%.

That makes SDG: Southern Asia's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2015 it was SDG: Southern Asia ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 57th and SDG: Southern Asia ranks 57th of 69 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 83.8% 91.0% 7.2% SDG: Southern Asia
2020s 84.4% 91.0% 6.6% 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, female, Afghanistan or SDG: Southern Asia?
SDG: Southern Asia, at 91.9% against 84.4% in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female between Afghanistan and SDG: Southern Asia?
7.5%, 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, female?
Afghanistan ranks 57th and SDG: Southern Asia ranks 57th of 69 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
226 places, 2,261 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release