Afghanistan vs WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income): Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual

Afghanistan
5.89 % change on previous year
in 1986
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
5.24 % change on previous year
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
43rd
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank
41st

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual over time

  • Afghanistan
  • WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
-200204060197119972024

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 5.89 % change on previous year against 5.24 % change on previous year in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), a difference of 0.65 % change on previous year.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)'s.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 43rd and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 41st of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
1970s 22.48 % change on previous year 3.65 % change on previous year 18.82 % change on previous year Afghanistan
1980s 11.52 % change on previous year 3.67 % change on previous year 7.84 % change on previous year Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual, Afghanistan or WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
Afghanistan, at 5.89 % change on previous year against 5.24 % change on previous year in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) as of 1986.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual between Afghanistan and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
0.65 % change on previous year, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
11 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1986.
How do Afghanistan and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual?
Afghanistan ranks 43rd and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 41st of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
427 places, 17,494 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.