Afghanistan vs ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428): Enrolment in lower secondary education, female

Afghanistan
932,358
in 2023
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
42.23 million
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
36th
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) rank
37th

Enrolment in lower secondary education, female over time

  • Afghanistan
  • ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M199320082024

How they compare

ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) currently reports 42.23 million against 932,358 in Afghanistan, a difference of 41.30 million.

That makes ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)'s figure about 45.3 times Afghanistan's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 36th and ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 37th of 200 countries.

ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) Difference Ahead
2000s 172,868 29.60 million 29.43 million ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
2010s 603,160 40.28 million 39.67 million ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
2020s 932,358 41.91 million 40.97 million ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in lower secondary education, female, Afghanistan or ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), at 42.23 million against 932,358 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, female between Afghanistan and ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
41.30 million, with ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
19 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) rank globally for enrolment in lower secondary education, female?
Afghanistan ranks 36th and ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 37th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 11,017 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release