Afghanistan vs Low income: Primary education, pupils, per capita

Afghanistan
0.1811 units per person
in 2023
Low income
0.1505 units per person
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
12th
Low income rank
9th

Primary education, pupils, per capita over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Low income
0.050.10.150.2197019972024

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 0.1811 units per person against 0.1505 units per person in Low income, a difference of 0.0306 units per person.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.2 times Low income's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Low income ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 12th and Low income ranks 9th of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 3 and Low income in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Low income Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0532 units per person 0.0916 units per person 0.0385 units per person Low income
1980s 0.0535 units per person 0.1001 units per person 0.0466 units per person Low income
1990s 0.0575 units per person 0.1009 units per person 0.0433 units per person Low income
2000s 0.1465 units per person 0.1378 units per person 0.0087 units per person Afghanistan
2010s 0.1833 units per person 0.1596 units per person 0.0237 units per person Afghanistan
2020s 0.1811 units per person 0.1531 units per person 0.028 units per person Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, per capita, Afghanistan or Low income?
Afghanistan, at 0.1811 units per person against 0.1505 units per person in Low income as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils, per capita between Afghanistan and Low income?
0.0306 units per person, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Low income?
45 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Low income rank globally for primary education, pupils, per capita?
Afghanistan ranks 12th and Low income ranks 9th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, pupils, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 11,297 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.