Afghanistan vs GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes over time
- Afghanistan
- GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024
How they compare
GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 currently reports 86.7% against 37.3% in Afghanistan, a difference of 49.4%.
That makes GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024's figure about 2.3 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 86th and GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 ranks 85th of 89 countries.
GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.2% | 61.8% | 43.7% | GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 |
| 2010s | 32.6% | 80.0% | 47.4% | GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 |
| 2020s | 36.6% | 85.6% | 48.9% | GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes, Afghanistan or GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
- GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024, at 86.7% against 37.3% in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes between Afghanistan and GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
- 49.4%, with GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2021.
- How do Afghanistan and GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes?
- Afghanistan ranks 86th and GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 ranks 85th of 89 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release