Afghanistan vs ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118): Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female

Afghanistan
97.9%
in 2023
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
97.1%
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
129th
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) rank
129th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female over time

  • Afghanistan
  • ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 97.9% against 97.1% in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 44 shared years of data; in 1970 it was ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 129th and ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 129th of 214 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) Difference Ahead
1970s 10.4% 41.2% 30.8% ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
1980s 17.7% 53.6% 35.9% ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
1990s 20.7% 53.8% 33.1% ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
2000s 56.1% 79.1% 23.0% ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
2010s 86.8% 94.7% 7.8% ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
2020s 97.9% 96.5% 1.4% Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, female, Afghanistan or ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
Afghanistan, at 97.9% against 97.1% in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, female between Afghanistan and ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
0.8%, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
44 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, female?
Afghanistan ranks 129th and ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 129th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
435 places, 17,340 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release