Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in was 35.0% in 2015. ▬ Flat
Latest (2015)
35.0%
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
39th
of 68 countries
All-time high
38.3%
in 2010
All-time low
27.8%
in 2012
Years of data
6
2010–2015
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Afghanistan, 2010–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Afghanistan is 35.0%, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.7% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.
Afghanistan ranks 39th of 68 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 38.3% | — |
| 2011 | 36.2% | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 27.8% | -23.3% |
| 2013 | 31.2% | +12.4% |
| 2014 | 37.5% | +20.1% |
| 2015 | 35.0% | -6.7% |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
More education data for Afghanistan
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 88,020 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 343,942 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 13,837 (2003)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 10,383 (2003)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.43 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 7.51 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.56 % change on previous year (2019)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1811 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Afghanistan?
- Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Afghanistan was 35.0% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 38.3% in 2010.
- What is the lowest teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.8% in 2012.
- How does Afghanistan rank for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Afghanistan ranks 39th out of 68 countries with data for 2015.
- Is teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release