Afghanistan vs UNICEF: Africa: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female
Afghanistan
115,568
in 2020
UNICEF: Africa
9.24 million
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
92nd
UNICEF: Africa rank
91st
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female over time
- Afghanistan
- UNICEF: Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: Africa currently reports 9.24 million against 115,568 in Afghanistan, a difference of 9.12 million.
That makes UNICEF: Africa's figure about 79.9 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, UNICEF: Africa has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 92nd and UNICEF: Africa ranks 91st of 195 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 | 2,227 | 391,342 | 389,116 | UNICEF: Africa |
| 1980s | 3,124 | 835,715 | 832,591 | UNICEF: Africa |
| 1990s | 7,469 | 1.02 million | 1.02 million | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2000s | 9,381 | 3.94 million | 3.93 million | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2010s | 56,164 | 6.28 million | 6.22 million | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2020s | 115,568 | 8.07 million | 7.96 million | UNICEF: Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female, Afghanistan or UNICEF: Africa?
- UNICEF: Africa, at 9.24 million against 115,568 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female between Afghanistan and UNICEF: Africa?
- 9.12 million, with UNICEF: Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and UNICEF: Africa?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
- How do Afghanistan and UNICEF: Africa rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
- Afghanistan ranks 92nd and UNICEF: Africa ranks 91st of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, 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