Afghanistan vs Namibia: Primary education, pupils, per capita

Afghanistan
0.1811 units per person
in 2023
Namibia
0.1947 units per person
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
12th
Namibia rank
10th

Primary education, pupils, per capita over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Namibia
0.050.10.150.20.25197019972024

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 0.1947 units per person against 0.1811 units per person in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.0136 units per person.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Namibia ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 12th and Namibia ranks 10th of 206 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Namibia Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0513 units per person 0.2523 units per person 0.201 units per person Namibia
1990s 0.0575 units per person 0.2299 units per person 0.1724 units per person Namibia
2000s 0.1465 units per person 0.2069 units per person 0.0604 units per person Namibia
2010s 0.1833 units per person 0.1901 units per person 0.0068 units per person Namibia
2020s 0.1811 units per person 0.1906 units per person 0.0095 units per person Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, per capita, Afghanistan or Namibia?
Namibia, at 0.1947 units per person against 0.1811 units per person in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils, per capita between Afghanistan and Namibia?
0.0136 units per person, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Namibia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Namibia rank globally for primary education, pupils, per capita?
Afghanistan ranks 12th and Namibia ranks 10th 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.