Afghanistan vs China: Proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education
Afghanistan
0.9888 GPIA
in 2023
China
0.9964 GPIA
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
53rd
China rank
51st
Proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education over time
- Afghanistan
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 0.9964 GPIA against 0.9888 GPIA in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.0076 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 53rd and China ranks 51st of 60 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and China in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.16 GPIA | 0.9938 GPIA | 0.1637 GPIA | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 0.9888 GPIA | 0.9963 GPIA | 0.0075 GPIA | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, Afghanistan or China?
- China, at 0.9964 GPIA against 0.9888 GPIA in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education between Afghanistan and China?
- 0.0076 GPIA, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and China?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and China rank globally for proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education?
- Afghanistan ranks 53rd and China ranks 51st of 60 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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