Afghanistan vs ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438): Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male

Afghanistan
85.4%
in 2023
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
87.5%
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
82nd
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) rank
83rd

Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male over time

  • Afghanistan
  • ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
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How they compare

ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) currently reports 87.5% against 85.4% in Afghanistan, a difference of 2.1%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 82nd and ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 83rd of 111 countries.

ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) Difference Ahead
2010s 74.0% 86.3% 12.3% ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
2020s 85.4% 86.8% 1.4% ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male, Afghanistan or ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), at 87.5% against 85.4% in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male between Afghanistan and ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
2.1%, with ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) rank globally for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male?
Afghanistan ranks 82nd and ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 83rd of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
294 places, 3,288 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release