Afghanistan vs ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428): School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female

Afghanistan
890,936
in 2025
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
31.71 million
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
20th
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) rank
18th

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

  • Afghanistan
  • ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
010.0M20.0M30.0M199720112025

How they compare

ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) currently reports 31.71 million against 890,936 in Afghanistan, a difference of 30.81 million.

That makes ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)'s figure about 35.6 times Afghanistan's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 20th and ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 18th of 174 countries.

ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) Difference Ahead
2000s 445,080 29.05 million 28.60 million ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
2010s 671,204 30.05 million 29.38 million ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
2020s 852,030 31.31 million 30.46 million ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female, Afghanistan or ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), at 31.71 million against 890,936 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female between Afghanistan and ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
30.81 million, with ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) rank globally for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
Afghanistan ranks 20th and ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 18th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary 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

Indicator
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
395 places, 10,351 data points, 1972–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release