Afghanistan vs East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income): School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female

Afghanistan
815,517 number
in 2019
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
12.51 million number
in 2019
Afghanistan rank
22nd
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
20th

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

  • Afghanistan
  • East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
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How they compare

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) currently reports 12.51 million number against 815,517 number in Afghanistan, a difference of 11.70 million number.

That makes East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s figure about 15.3 times Afghanistan's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 22nd and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 20th of 164 countries.

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
2000s 485,840 number 16.20 million number 15.71 million number East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
2010s 678,616 number 13.79 million number 13.11 million number East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)

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 East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), at 12.51 million number against 815,517 number in Afghanistan as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female between Afghanistan and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
11.70 million number, with East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
18 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2019.
How do Afghanistan and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank globally for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
Afghanistan ranks 22nd and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 20th of 164 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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Indicator
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (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

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