Afghanistan vs WB: Oecd Members: Teachers in primary education, both sexes
Afghanistan
163,167
in 2023
WB: Oecd Members
6.28 million
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
40th
WB: Oecd Members rank
43rd
Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time
- Afghanistan
- WB: Oecd Members
How they compare
WB: Oecd Members currently reports 6.28 million against 163,167 in Afghanistan, a difference of 6.12 million.
That makes WB: Oecd Members's figure about 38.5 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, WB: Oecd Members has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 40th and WB: Oecd Members ranks 43rd of 216 countries.
WB: Oecd Members has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | WB: Oecd Members | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16,486 | 4.75 million | 4.73 million | WB: Oecd Members |
| 1980s | 17,089 | 5.36 million | 5.35 million | WB: Oecd Members |
| 1990s | 22,060 | 5.39 million | 5.37 million | WB: Oecd Members |
| 2000s | 112,460 | 5.88 million | 5.76 million | WB: Oecd Members |
| 2010s | 131,795 | 6.08 million | 5.95 million | WB: Oecd Members |
| 2020s | 163,167 | 6.29 million | 6.13 million | WB: Oecd Members |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Afghanistan or WB: Oecd Members?
- WB: Oecd Members, at 6.28 million against 163,167 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Afghanistan and WB: Oecd Members?
- 6.12 million, with WB: Oecd Members ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and WB: Oecd Members?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and WB: Oecd Members rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- Afghanistan ranks 40th and WB: Oecd Members ranks 43rd of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary 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