Afghanistan vs SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand: Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes

Afghanistan
55,629
in 2023
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
4.61 million
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
42nd
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand rank
41st

Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Afghanistan
  • SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
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How they compare

SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand currently reports 4.61 million against 55,629 in Afghanistan, a difference of 4.55 million.

That makes SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand's figure about 82.8 times Afghanistan's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 42nd and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 41st of 157 countries.

SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand Difference Ahead
2000s 29,405 4.22 million 4.19 million SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
2010s 47,891 4.17 million 4.12 million SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
2020s 55,629 4.60 million 4.54 million SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes, Afghanistan or SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand, at 4.61 million against 55,629 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes between Afghanistan and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
4.55 million, with SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand rank globally for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes?
Afghanistan ranks 42nd and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 41st of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
370 places, 8,604 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release