Afghanistan vs UNICEF: North America: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes
Afghanistan
18,920
in 2020
UNICEF: North America
1.65 million
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
72nd
UNICEF: North America rank
69th
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes over time
- Afghanistan
- UNICEF: North America
How they compare
UNICEF: North America currently reports 1.65 million against 18,920 in Afghanistan, a difference of 1.63 million.
That makes UNICEF: North America's figure about 87.0 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, UNICEF: North America has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 72nd and UNICEF: North America ranks 69th of 185 countries.
UNICEF: North America has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | UNICEF: North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,092 | 788,174 | 787,082 | UNICEF: North America |
| 1980s | 1,571 | 818,556 | 816,986 | UNICEF: North America |
| 1990s | 1,342 | 990,624 | 989,282 | UNICEF: North America |
| 2000s | 2,270 | 1.42 million | 1.42 million | UNICEF: North America |
| 2010s | 10,425 | 1.74 million | 1.73 million | UNICEF: North America |
| 2020s | 18,920 | 1.76 million | 1.74 million | UNICEF: North America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes, Afghanistan or UNICEF: North America?
- UNICEF: North America, at 1.65 million against 18,920 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes between Afghanistan and UNICEF: North America?
- 1.63 million, with UNICEF: North America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and UNICEF: North America?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
- How do Afghanistan and UNICEF: North America rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
- Afghanistan ranks 72nd and UNICEF: North America ranks 69th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in tertiary education programmes, 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