Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of
Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female was 2,588 in 2020. β Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of, 1970β2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2020, teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of stood at 2,588. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.0% on the previous year and up 398.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of peaked at 2,588 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 44, in 1970.
Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of ranks 98th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 69.5 | 44 | 101 | 4 |
| 1990s | 323 | 323 | 323 | 1 |
| 2000s | 311.33 | 202 | 519 | 3 |
| 2010s | 1,359 | 626 | 2,270 | 3 |
| 2020s | 2,588 | 2,588 | 2,588 | 1 |
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More education data for Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 163,167 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 1 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 6 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 55.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 42.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 112.2% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0039 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of was 2,588 in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 2,588 in 2020.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 44 in 1970.
- How does Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
- Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of ranks 98th out of 170 countries with data for 2020.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female rising or falling in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 398.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release