Afghanistan vs ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428): Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male

Afghanistan
16,332
in 2020
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
1.16 million
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
50th
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) rank
49th

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male over time

  • Afghanistan
  • ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M197019972024

How they compare

ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) currently reports 1.16 million against 16,332 in Afghanistan, a difference of 1.14 million.

That makes ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)'s figure about 70.8 times Afghanistan's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 50th and ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 49th of 172 countries.

ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) Difference Ahead
1970s 1,153 346,579 345,426 ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
1990s 1,019 245,035 244,016 ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
2000s 1,959 445,234 443,275 ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
2010s 9,066 908,564 899,498 ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
2020s 16,332 1.04 million 1.03 million ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, male, Afghanistan or ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), at 1.16 million against 16,332 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, male between Afghanistan and ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
1.14 million, with ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
11 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2020.
How do Afghanistan and ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
Afghanistan ranks 50th and ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 49th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
393 places, 12,637 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release