Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka: Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled

Afghanistan
67,949
in 2023
Sri Lanka
64,434
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
55th
Sri Lanka rank
58th

Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 67,949 against 64,434 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 3,515.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 55th and Sri Lanka ranks 58th of 212 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 7,206 56,712 49,506 Sri Lanka
2000s 32,520 58,670 26,150 Sri Lanka
2010s 44,072 64,978 20,907 Sri Lanka
2020s 60,874 65,272 4,397 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled, Afghanistan or Sri Lanka?
Afghanistan, at 67,949 against 64,434 in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled between Afghanistan and Sri Lanka?
3,515, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Sri Lanka?
20 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Sri Lanka rank globally for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
Afghanistan ranks 55th and Sri Lanka ranks 58th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
433 places, 18,584 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 851 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.