What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes between Afghanistan and IDA blend?

20.15 million number, with IDA blend ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and IDA blend?

17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Afghanistan vs IDA blend: Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes

Afghanistan

1.98 million number

in 2018

IDA blend

22.14 million number

in 2019

Afghanistan rank

31st

IDA blend rank

34th

Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes over time

Afghanistan
IDA blend

How they compare

IDA blend currently reports 22.14 million number against 1.98 million number in Afghanistan, a difference of 20.15 million number.

That makes IDA blend's figure about 11.2 times Afghanistan's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, IDA blend has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 31st and IDA blend ranks 34th of 194 countries.

IDA blend has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Afghanistan	IDA blend	Difference	Ahead
2000s	649,909 number	14.47 million number	13.82 million number	IDA blend
2010s	1.66 million number	19.40 million number	17.74 million number	IDA blend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes, Afghanistan or IDA blend?: IDA blend, at 22.14 million number against 1.98 million number in Afghanistan as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes between Afghanistan and IDA blend?: 20.15 million number, with IDA blend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and IDA blend?: 17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2018.
How do Afghanistan and IDA blend rank globally for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?: Afghanistan ranks 31st and IDA blend ranks 34th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 239 places, 4,801 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Total number of students enrolled in public and private lower secondary education institutions regardless of age.