Afghanistan vs Namibia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male

Afghanistan
125.9%
in 2023
Namibia
123.6%
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
8th
Namibia rank
10th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Namibia
255075100125150197019972024

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 125.9% against 123.6% in Namibia, a difference of 2.3%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Namibia ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 8th and Namibia ranks 10th of 214 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Namibia Difference Ahead
1980s 41.7% 123.3% 81.6% Namibia
1990s 50.4% 132.8% 82.4% Namibia
2000s 107.3% 115.7% 8.4% Namibia
2010s 125.4% 125.4% 0.0% Namibia
2020s 125.9% 122.3% 3.6% Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, male, Afghanistan or Namibia?
Afghanistan, at 125.9% against 123.6% in Namibia as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, male between Afghanistan and Namibia?
2.3%, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Namibia?
28 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Namibia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, male?
Afghanistan ranks 8th and Namibia ranks 10th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male (%). 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, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
435 places, 17,336 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release