Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary was 32.84 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Afghanistan, 2007–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded 32.84 for pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in 2018. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Afghanistan peaked at 32.84 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 30.75, in 2007.
That places Afghanistan 5th out of 128 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.75 | 30.75 | 30.75 | 1 |
| 2010s | 32.32 | 31.63 | 32.84 | 4 |
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More education data for Afghanistan
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 55.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 42.6% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 112.2% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 163,167 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary, female 97.9% (2023)
- School enrollment, primary, male 125.9% (2023)
- Labor force, female 6.8% (2025)
- Labor force, total 9.43 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Afghanistan?
- Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Afghanistan was 32.84 in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 32.84 in 2018.
- What is the lowest pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.75 in 2007.
- How does Afghanistan rank for pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary?
- Afghanistan ranks 5th out of 128 countries with data for 2018.
- Is pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Upper secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in upper secondary school.