Afghanistan vs Nepal: Primary education, teachers

Afghanistan
163,167
in 2023
Nepal
157,456
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
40th
Nepal rank
41st

Primary education, teachers over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Nepal
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k197019972025

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 163,167 against 157,456 in Nepal, a difference of 5,711.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nepal ahead.

Globally, Afghanistan ranks 40th and Nepal ranks 41st 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.