Afghanistan vs UIS: Arab States: Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female
Afghanistan
39.9%
in 2023
UIS: Arab States
52.2%
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
131st
UIS: Arab States rank
131st
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female over time
- Afghanistan
- UIS: Arab States
How they compare
UIS: Arab States currently reports 52.2% against 39.9% in Afghanistan, a difference of 12.3%.
That makes UIS: Arab States's figure about 1.3 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, UIS: Arab States has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 131st and UIS: Arab States ranks 131st of 156 countries.
UIS: Arab States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | UIS: Arab States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.7% | 47.8% | 19.1% | UIS: Arab States |
| 2010s | 33.8% | 49.9% | 16.2% | UIS: Arab States |
| 2020s | 39.9% | 51.6% | 11.7% | UIS: Arab States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female, Afghanistan or UIS: Arab States?
- UIS: Arab States, at 52.2% against 39.9% in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female between Afghanistan and UIS: Arab States?
- 12.3%, with UIS: Arab States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and UIS: Arab States?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and UIS: Arab States rank globally for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female?
- Afghanistan ranks 131st and UIS: Arab States ranks 131st of 156 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female (%). 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