Afghanistan vs Low income: Primary education, pupils, gaps filled

Afghanistan
7.51 million
in 2023
Low income
112.44 million
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
22nd
Low income rank
24th

Primary education, pupils, gaps filled over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Low income
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How they compare

Low income currently reports 112.44 million against 7.51 million in Afghanistan, a difference of 104.93 million.

That makes Low income's figure about 15.0 times Afghanistan's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Low income has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 22nd and Low income ranks 24th of 206 countries.

Low income has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Low income Difference Ahead
1970s 687,167 18.08 million 17.39 million Low income
1980s 605,147 25.02 million 24.41 million Low income
1990s 949,827 33.57 million 32.62 million Low income
2000s 3.60 million 61.09 million 57.49 million Low income
2010s 6.07 million 92.65 million 86.58 million Low income
2020s 7.23 million 110.56 million 103.33 million Low income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, gaps filled, Afghanistan or Low income?
Low income, at 112.44 million against 7.51 million in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils, gaps filled between Afghanistan and Low income?
104.93 million, with Low income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Low income?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Low income rank globally for primary education, pupils, gaps filled?
Afghanistan ranks 22nd and Low income ranks 24th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, pupils, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 11,866 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, pupils with 569 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.