Afghanistan vs SDG: Sub-saharan Africa: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female
Afghanistan
848,768
in 2018
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
19.00 million
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
8th
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
10th
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female over time
- Afghanistan
- SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 19.00 million against 848,768 in Afghanistan, a difference of 18.15 million.
That makes SDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 22.4 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, SDG: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 8th and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 10th of 180 countries.
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | SDG: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 727,206 | 14.10 million | 13.37 million | SDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 794,936 | 15.49 million | 14.70 million | SDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female, Afghanistan or SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- SDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 19.00 million against 848,768 in Afghanistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female between Afghanistan and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 18.15 million, with SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2018.
- How do Afghanistan and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female?
- Afghanistan ranks 8th and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 10th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female (number). 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