Afghanistan vs Zambia: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes
Afghanistan
76.3%
in 2023
Zambia
73.3%
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
155th
Zambia rank
158th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes over time
- Afghanistan
- Zambia
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 76.3% against 73.3% in Zambia, a difference of 3.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Zambia ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 155th and Zambia ranks 158th of 199 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.2% | 54.2% | 17.0% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 65.6% | 64.3% | 1.3% | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes, Afghanistan or Zambia?
- Afghanistan, at 76.3% against 73.3% in Zambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes between Afghanistan and Zambia?
- 3.0%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Zambia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
- How do Afghanistan and Zambia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
- Afghanistan ranks 155th and Zambia ranks 158th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%). 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