Afghanistan vs SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male
Afghanistan
315,412
in 2020
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
24.19 million
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
50th
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand rank
47th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male over time
- Afghanistan
- SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
How they compare
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand currently reports 24.19 million against 315,412 in Afghanistan, a difference of 23.88 million.
That makes SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand's figure about 76.7 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 50th and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 47th of 195 countries.
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11,851 | 16.07 million | 16.06 million | SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand |
| 1980s | 19,182 | 15.92 million | 15.90 million | SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand |
| 1990s | 16,864 | 16.82 million | 16.80 million | SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand |
| 2000s | 40,300 | 23.52 million | 23.48 million | SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand |
| 2010s | 187,499 | 24.20 million | 24.01 million | SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand |
| 2020s | 315,412 | 23.35 million | 23.04 million | SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male, Afghanistan or SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
- SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand, at 24.19 million against 315,412 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male between Afghanistan and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
- 23.88 million, with SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
- How do Afghanistan and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
- Afghanistan ranks 50th and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 47th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (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