Afghanistan vs ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503): Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female

Afghanistan
84.8%
in 2023
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
85.9%
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
84th
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) rank
87th

Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female over time

  • Afghanistan
  • ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
020406080100201220182024

How they compare

ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) currently reports 85.9% against 84.8% in Afghanistan, a difference of 1.1%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 84th and ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ranks 87th of 113 countries.

ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) Difference Ahead
2010s 86.7% 93.4% 6.7% ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
2020s 84.8% 86.5% 1.8% ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female, Afghanistan or ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503), at 85.9% against 84.8% in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female between Afghanistan and ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
1.1%, with ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) rank globally for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female?
Afghanistan ranks 84th and ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ranks 87th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of qualified teachers in primary 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 primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
296 places, 3,300 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release