Afghanistan vs Belgium: Teachers in primary education, female

Afghanistan
67,949
in 2023
Belgium
66,778
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
55th
Belgium rank
57th

Teachers in primary education, female over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Belgium
020.0k40.0k60.0k197019962023

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 67,949 against 66,778 in Belgium, a difference of 1,171.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Belgium ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 55th and Belgium ranks 57th of 212 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Belgium in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Belgium Difference Ahead
1970s 3,056 28,000 24,944 Belgium
1990s 7,110 43,172 36,063 Belgium
2000s 33,508 52,788 19,280 Belgium
2010s 43,971 56,971 13,000 Belgium
2020s 67,949 66,778 1,171 Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, Afghanistan or Belgium?
Afghanistan, at 67,949 against 66,778 in Belgium as of 2023.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between Afghanistan and Belgium?
1,171, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Belgium?
17 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Belgium rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?
Afghanistan ranks 55th and Belgium ranks 57th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary education, female (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 primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
433 places, 17,733 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release