Afghanistan vs WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes
Afghanistan
101.2%
in 2023
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
98.6%
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
79th
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank
80th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time
- Afghanistan
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 101.2% against 98.6% in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd), a difference of 2.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2001 it was WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 79th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 80th of 199 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.9% | 97.7% | 22.8% | WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2010s | 94.4% | 98.4% | 4.0% | WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2020s | 101.2% | 98.8% | 2.4% | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Afghanistan or WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- Afghanistan, at 101.2% against 98.6% in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Afghanistan and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- 2.6%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- Afghanistan ranks 79th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 80th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and 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