Afghanistan vs UNICEF: Africa: Enrolment in upper secondary education, female

Afghanistan
334,136
in 2023
UNICEF: Africa
18.95 million
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
55th
UNICEF: Africa rank
55th

Enrolment in upper secondary education, female over time

  • Afghanistan
  • UNICEF: Africa
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M199520092024

How they compare

UNICEF: Africa currently reports 18.95 million against 334,136 in Afghanistan, a difference of 18.61 million.

That makes UNICEF: Africa's figure about 56.7 times Afghanistan's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, UNICEF: Africa has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 55th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 55th of 196 countries.

UNICEF: Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan UNICEF: Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 54,458 8.58 million 8.53 million UNICEF: Africa
2010s 301,632 12.68 million 12.38 million UNICEF: Africa
2020s 334,136 18.47 million 18.13 million UNICEF: Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in upper secondary education, female, Afghanistan or UNICEF: Africa?
UNICEF: Africa, at 18.95 million against 334,136 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in upper secondary education, female between Afghanistan and UNICEF: Africa?
18.61 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 2001 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and UNICEF: Africa rank globally for enrolment in upper secondary education, female?
Afghanistan ranks 55th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 55th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in upper 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

Indicator
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 10,681 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release