Afghanistan vs UNICEF: South Asia: Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes
Afghanistan
55,629
in 2023
UNICEF: South Asia
4.50 million
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
42nd
UNICEF: South Asia rank
45th
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes over time
- Afghanistan
- UNICEF: South Asia
How they compare
UNICEF: South Asia currently reports 4.50 million against 55,629 in Afghanistan, a difference of 4.45 million.
That makes UNICEF: South Asia's figure about 80.9 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, UNICEF: South Asia has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 42nd and UNICEF: South Asia ranks 45th of 157 countries.
UNICEF: South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | UNICEF: South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29,405 | 2.30 million | 2.27 million | UNICEF: South Asia |
| 2010s | 47,891 | 3.11 million | 3.07 million | UNICEF: South Asia |
| 2020s | 55,629 | 4.35 million | 4.30 million | UNICEF: South Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes, Afghanistan or UNICEF: South Asia?
- UNICEF: South Asia, at 4.50 million against 55,629 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes between Afghanistan and UNICEF: South Asia?
- 4.45 million, with UNICEF: South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and UNICEF: South Asia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and UNICEF: South Asia rank globally for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Afghanistan ranks 42nd and UNICEF: South Asia ranks 45th 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
February 2026 Data Release