Afghanistan vs WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income): Enrolment in lower secondary education, male

Afghanistan
1.33 million
in 2023
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
48.10 million
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
27th
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank
29th

Enrolment in lower secondary education, male over time

  • Afghanistan
  • WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
020.0M40.0M60.0M199420092024

How they compare

WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) currently reports 48.10 million against 1.33 million in Afghanistan, a difference of 46.77 million.

That makes WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)'s figure about 36.1 times Afghanistan's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 27th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 29th of 199 countries.

WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
2000s 494,152 47.78 million 47.29 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
2010s 1.10 million 42.53 million 41.43 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
2020s 1.33 million 47.28 million 45.95 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in lower secondary education, male, Afghanistan or WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income), at 48.10 million against 1.33 million in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, male between Afghanistan and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
46.77 million, with WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
18 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank globally for enrolment in lower secondary education, male?
Afghanistan ranks 27th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 29th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (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, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,955 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release