Afghanistan vs UNICEF: Africa: Enrolment in secondary education, female
Afghanistan
1.27 million
in 2023
UNICEF: Africa
50.51 million
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
46th
UNICEF: Africa rank
49th
Enrolment in secondary education, female over time
- Afghanistan
- UNICEF: Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: Africa currently reports 50.51 million against 1.27 million in Afghanistan, a difference of 49.24 million.
That makes UNICEF: Africa's figure about 39.9 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 37 years both countries report, UNICEF: Africa has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 46th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 49th of 218 countries.
UNICEF: Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | UNICEF: Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22,777 | 3.69 million | 3.66 million | UNICEF: Africa |
| 1980s | 60,958 | 8.16 million | 8.10 million | UNICEF: Africa |
| 1990s | 101,943 | 12.81 million | 12.70 million | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2000s | 227,325 | 22.75 million | 22.52 million | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2010s | 888,688 | 34.45 million | 33.56 million | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2020s | 1.27 million | 49.35 million | 48.08 million | UNICEF: Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, female, Afghanistan or UNICEF: Africa?
- UNICEF: Africa, at 50.51 million against 1.27 million in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, female between Afghanistan and UNICEF: Africa?
- 49.24 million, with UNICEF: Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and UNICEF: Africa?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and UNICEF: Africa rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, female?
- Afghanistan ranks 46th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 49th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in 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
February 2026 Data Release