Afghanistan vs Zimbabwe: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general
Afghanistan
62.1%
in 2023
Zimbabwe
65.6%
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
142nd
Zimbabwe rank
139th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general over time
- Afghanistan
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 65.6% against 62.1% in Afghanistan, a difference of 3.5%.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 142nd and Zimbabwe ranks 139th of 192 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.1% | 52.5% | 38.4% | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 56.1% | 60.5% | 4.4% | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 62.1% | 67.0% | 5.0% | Zimbabwe |
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 Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 65.6% against 62.1% in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general between Afghanistan and Zimbabwe?
- 3.5%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Zimbabwe?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Zimbabwe rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- Afghanistan ranks 142nd and Zimbabwe ranks 139th 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, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release