Teachers in upper secondary education, male in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Teachers in upper secondary education, male was 23,282 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
23,282
World rank
45th
of 151 countries
All-time high
23,282
in 2023
All-time low
6,743
in 2007
Years of data
7
2007–2023
Teachers in upper secondary education, male in Afghanistan, 2007–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded 23,282 for teachers in upper secondary education, male in 2023. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, male in Afghanistan peaked at 23,282 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6,743, in 2007.
Afghanistan ranks 45th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Teachers in upper secondary education, male in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 6,743 | — |
| 2015 | 20,548 | +204.7% |
| 2016 | 20,568 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 21,426 | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 21,855 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 20,883 | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 23,282 | +11.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,743 | 6,743 | 6,743 | 1 |
| 2010s | 21,056 | 20,548 | 21,855 | 5 |
| 2020s | 23,282 | 23,282 | 23,282 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
More education data for Afghanistan
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.48 % change on previous year (2004)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 67,949 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 95,218 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 115,568 (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 5.48 % change on previous year (2004)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 315,412 (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 5.48 % change on previous year (2004)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in upper secondary education, male in Afghanistan?
- Teachers in upper secondary education, male in Afghanistan was 23,282 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, male recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 23,282 in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, male recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,743 in 2007.
- How does Afghanistan rank for teachers in upper secondary education, male?
- Afghanistan ranks 45th out of 151 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release