Afghanistan vs South Africa: School age population, last grade of primary education, female
Afghanistan
511,798 number
in 2020
South Africa
534,977 number
in 2020
Afghanistan rank
23rd
South Africa rank
21st
School age population, last grade of primary education, female over time
- Afghanistan
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 534,977 number against 511,798 number in Afghanistan, a difference of 23,179 number.
Across all 51 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 23rd and South Africa ranks 21st of 204 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 147,854 number | 293,632 number | 145,778 number | South Africa |
| 1980s | 150,674 number | 375,672 number | 224,998 number | South Africa |
| 1990s | 209,449 number | 483,649 number | 274,199 number | South Africa |
| 2000s | 314,200 number | 511,320 number | 197,121 number | South Africa |
| 2010s | 451,696 number | 484,846 number | 33,150 number | South Africa |
| 2020s | 511,798 number | 534,977 number | 23,179 number | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, female, Afghanistan or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 534,977 number against 511,798 number in Afghanistan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, female between Afghanistan and South Africa?
- 23,179 number, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and South Africa?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
- How do Afghanistan and South Africa rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, female?
- Afghanistan ranks 23rd and South Africa ranks 21st of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of primary 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
Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.