Afghanistan vs Russian Federation: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both

Afghanistan
1.68 million number
in 2019
Russian Federation
1.33 million number
in 2020
Afghanistan rank
22nd
Russian Federation rank
24th

School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 1.68 million number against 1.33 million number in Russian Federation, a difference of 347,260 number.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.3 times Russian Federation's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 22nd and Russian Federation ranks 24th of 164 countries.

Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Russian Federation Difference Ahead
2000s 1.01 million number 2.47 million number 1.46 million number Russian Federation
2010s 1.40 million number 1.54 million number 142,708 number Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both, Afghanistan or Russian Federation?
Afghanistan, at 1.68 million number against 1.33 million number in Russian Federation as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both between Afghanistan and Russian Federation?
347,260 number, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Russian Federation?
18 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2019.
How do Afghanistan and Russian Federation rank globally for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
Afghanistan ranks 22nd and Russian Federation ranks 24th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 4,244 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to post-secondary non-tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.