Afghanistan vs UNICEF: All Unicef Countries: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes
Afghanistan
90.3%
in 2023
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
87.2%
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
127th
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank
126th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- Afghanistan
- UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 90.3% against 87.2% in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, a difference of 3.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1993 it was UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 127th and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 126th of 198 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.7% | 78.6% | 47.0% | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries |
| 2010s | 87.6% | 87.2% | 0.4% | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 90.3% | 86.4% | 3.9% | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes, Afghanistan or UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- Afghanistan, at 90.3% against 87.2% in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between Afghanistan and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- 3.1%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Afghanistan ranks 127th and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 126th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary 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