Afghanistan vs Somalia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index
Afghanistan
0.7772 GPIA
in 2023
Somalia
0.8324 GPIA
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
214th
Somalia rank
212th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Afghanistan
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 0.8324 GPIA against 0.7772 GPIA in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.0552 GPIA.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Somalia ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 214th and Somalia ranks 212th of 214 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.181 GPIA | 0.4479 GPIA | 0.2668 GPIA | Somalia |
| 1980s | 0.4046 GPIA | 0.5507 GPIA | 0.1461 GPIA | Somalia |
| 2000s | 0.6134 GPIA | 0.5655 GPIA | 0.0479 GPIA | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 0.7772 GPIA | 0.8324 GPIA | 0.0552 GPIA | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index, Afghanistan or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 0.8324 GPIA against 0.7772 GPIA in Afghanistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index between Afghanistan and Somalia?
- 0.0552 GPIA, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Somalia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Somalia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Afghanistan ranks 214th and Somalia ranks 212th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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