Afghanistan vs ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509): Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
Afghanistan
0.8319 GPIA
in 2023
ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)
0.7354 GPIA
in 2020
Afghanistan rank
72nd
ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) rank
71st
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- Afghanistan
- ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 0.8319 GPIA against 0.7354 GPIA in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509), a difference of 0.0965 GPIA.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)'s.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 72nd and ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) ranks 71st of 184 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.05 GPIA | 0.8029 GPIA | 0.2507 GPIA | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 0.9394 GPIA | 0.4946 GPIA | 0.4448 GPIA | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Afghanistan or ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)?
- Afghanistan, at 0.8319 GPIA against 0.7354 GPIA in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Afghanistan and ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)?
- 0.0965 GPIA, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2019.
- How do Afghanistan and ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) rank globally for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Afghanistan ranks 72nd and ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) ranks 71st of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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