Afghanistan vs ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426): Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female

Afghanistan
100.0%
in 2003
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
99.6%
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
2nd
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) rank
2nd

Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female over time

  • Afghanistan
  • ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 100.0% against 99.6% in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426), a difference of 0.4%.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 2nd and ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ranks 2nd of 195 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) Difference Ahead
1970s 100.0% 98.0% 2.0% Afghanistan
1980s 100.0% 98.5% 1.5% Afghanistan
2000s 100.0% 99.1% 0.9% Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female, Afghanistan or ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
Afghanistan, at 100.0% against 99.6% in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) as of 2003.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female between Afghanistan and ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
0.4%, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
13 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2003.
How do Afghanistan and ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) rank globally for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female?
Afghanistan ranks 2nd and ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ranks 2nd of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in pre-primary 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

Indicator
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
410 places, 13,385 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release