Afghanistan vs WB: Africa Western and Central: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general

Afghanistan
0.7279 GPIA
in 2023
WB: Africa Western and Central
0.9443 GPIA
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
188th
WB: Africa Western and Central rank
191st

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general over time

  • Afghanistan
  • WB: Africa Western and Central
0.20.40.60.81197019972024

How they compare

WB: Africa Western and Central currently reports 0.9443 GPIA against 0.7279 GPIA in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.2164 GPIA.

That makes WB: Africa Western and Central's figure about 1.3 times Afghanistan's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, WB: Africa Western and Central has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 188th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 191st of 192 countries.

WB: Africa Western and Central has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan WB: Africa Western and Central Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1694 GPIA 0.6583 GPIA 0.4889 GPIA WB: Africa Western and Central
1980s 0.4243 GPIA 0.6516 GPIA 0.2272 GPIA WB: Africa Western and Central
1990s 0.3627 GPIA 0.6915 GPIA 0.3289 GPIA WB: Africa Western and Central
2000s 0.3849 GPIA 0.7671 GPIA 0.3822 GPIA WB: Africa Western and Central
2010s 0.5794 GPIA 0.8818 GPIA 0.3024 GPIA WB: Africa Western and Central
2020s 0.7279 GPIA 0.9409 GPIA 0.213 GPIA WB: Africa Western and Central

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general, Afghanistan or WB: Africa Western and Central?
WB: Africa Western and Central, at 0.9443 GPIA against 0.7279 GPIA in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general between Afghanistan and WB: Africa Western and Central?
0.2164 GPIA, with WB: Africa Western and Central ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and WB: Africa Western and Central?
16 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and WB: Africa Western and Central rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
Afghanistan ranks 188th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 191st of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
411 places, 11,756 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release