Afghanistan vs GPE: Region 3: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes

Afghanistan
66.6%
in 2018
GPE: Region 3
68.5%
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
146th
GPE: Region 3 rank
146th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time

  • Afghanistan
  • GPE: Region 3
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How they compare

GPE: Region 3 currently reports 68.5% against 66.6% in Afghanistan, a difference of 1.9%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2003 it was GPE: Region 3 ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 146th and GPE: Region 3 ranks 146th of 193 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and GPE: Region 3 in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan GPE: Region 3 Difference Ahead
2000s 54.3% 57.4% 3.1% GPE: Region 3
2010s 66.0% 63.2% 2.8% Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Afghanistan or GPE: Region 3?
GPE: Region 3, at 68.5% against 66.6% in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Afghanistan and GPE: Region 3?
1.9%, with GPE: Region 3 ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and GPE: Region 3?
6 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2018.
How do Afghanistan and GPE: Region 3 rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
Afghanistan ranks 146th and GPE: Region 3 ranks 146th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes (%). 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 to tertiary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
405 places, 9,727 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release