Afghanistan vs Thailand: Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled
Afghanistan
95,218
in 2023
Thailand
96,835
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
19th
Thailand rank
18th
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled over time
- Afghanistan
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 96,835 against 95,218 in Afghanistan, a difference of 1,617.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Thailand ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 19th and Thailand ranks 18th of 212 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15,493 | 133,936 | 118,443 | Thailand |
| 1990s | 23,820 | 108,938 | 85,118 | Thailand |
| 2000s | 80,656 | 134,442 | 53,786 | Thailand |
| 2010s | 88,400 | 104,107 | 15,707 | Thailand |
| 2020s | 92,012 | 110,410 | 18,398 | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled, Afghanistan or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 96,835 against 95,218 in Afghanistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled between Afghanistan and Thailand?
- 1,617, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Thailand?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Thailand rank globally for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
- Afghanistan ranks 19th and Thailand ranks 18th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Teachers in primary education, male (number) with 869 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.