Afghanistan vs Colombia: Primary education, teachers

Afghanistan
163,167
in 2023
Colombia
180,781
in 2022
Afghanistan rank
40th
Colombia rank
38th

Primary education, teachers over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Colombia
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k197019962023

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 180,781 against 163,167 in Afghanistan, a difference of 17,614.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Globally, Afghanistan ranks 40th and Colombia ranks 38th of 204 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, teachers
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
249 places, 9,469 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at primary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.