Afghanistan vs Nepal: School age population, early childhood education, female
Afghanistan
613,850
in 2025
Nepal
538,823
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
67th
Nepal rank
70th
School age population, early childhood education, female over time
- Afghanistan
- Nepal
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 613,850 against 538,823 in Nepal, a difference of 75,027.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Nepal ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 67th and Nepal ranks 70th of 207 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Nepal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 316,776 | 1.05 million | 733,444 | Nepal |
| 2000s | 394,595 | 783,213 | 388,618 | Nepal |
| 2010s | 500,164 | 581,238 | 81,074 | Nepal |
| 2020s | 591,011 | 542,976 | 48,036 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, early childhood education, female, Afghanistan or Nepal?
- Afghanistan, at 613,850 against 538,823 in Nepal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, early childhood education, female between Afghanistan and Nepal?
- 75,027, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Nepal?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and Nepal rank globally for school age population, early childhood education, female?
- Afghanistan ranks 67th and Nepal ranks 70th of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood education, 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