Afghanistan vs Zambia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female
Afghanistan
62.9%
in 2018
Zambia
62.6%
in 1988
Afghanistan rank
179th
Zambia rank
181st
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female over time
- Afghanistan
- Zambia
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 62.9% against 62.6% in Zambia, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 179th and Zambia ranks 181st of 193 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.2% | 54.6% | 48.4% | Zambia |
| 1980s | 13.1% | 60.9% | 47.9% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female, Afghanistan or Zambia?
- Afghanistan, at 62.9% against 62.6% in Zambia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female between Afghanistan and Zambia?
- 0.3%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Zambia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 1988.
- How do Afghanistan and Zambia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
- Afghanistan ranks 179th and Zambia ranks 181st of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total female enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official primary and secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.