Afghanistan vs ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity

Afghanistan
0.7236 GPIA
in 2023
ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)
0.9315 GPIA
in 2020
Afghanistan rank
205th
ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) rank
206th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity over time

  • Afghanistan
  • ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)
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How they compare

ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) currently reports 0.9315 GPIA against 0.7236 GPIA in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.2079 GPIA.

That makes ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)'s figure about 1.3 times Afghanistan's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 205th and ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) ranks 206th of 206 countries.

ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) Difference Ahead
2000s 0.4738 GPIA 0.8065 GPIA 0.3327 GPIA ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)
2010s 0.6492 GPIA 0.883 GPIA 0.2338 GPIA ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity, Afghanistan or ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)?
ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509), at 0.9315 GPIA against 0.7236 GPIA in Afghanistan as of 2020.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity between Afghanistan and ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)?
0.2079 GPIA, with ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)?
17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2018.
How do Afghanistan and ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity?
Afghanistan ranks 205th and ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) ranks 206th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
427 places, 15,550 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release