Afghanistan vs ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501): Proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education
Afghanistan
0.9888 GPIA
in 2023
ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
1.02 GPIA
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
53rd
ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) rank
52nd
Proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education over time
- Afghanistan
- ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
How they compare
ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) currently reports 1.02 GPIA against 0.9888 GPIA in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.0312 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 53rd and ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) ranks 52nd of 60 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.16 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 0.1288 GPIA | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 0.9888 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 0.0536 GPIA | ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) |
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 ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)?
- ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501), at 1.02 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 ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)?
- 0.0312 GPIA, with ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) rank globally for proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education?
- Afghanistan ranks 53rd and ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) ranks 52nd 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