Afghanistan vs UNICEF: South Asia: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male

Afghanistan
934,629
in 2025
UNICEF: South Asia
33.93 million
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
20th
UNICEF: South Asia rank
18th

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

  • Afghanistan
  • UNICEF: South Asia
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How they compare

UNICEF: South Asia currently reports 33.93 million against 934,629 in Afghanistan, a difference of 32.99 million.

That makes UNICEF: South Asia's figure about 36.3 times Afghanistan's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, UNICEF: South Asia has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 20th and UNICEF: South Asia ranks 18th of 174 countries.

UNICEF: South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan UNICEF: South Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 463,177 31.08 million 30.62 million UNICEF: South Asia
2010s 700,555 32.37 million 31.67 million UNICEF: South Asia
2020s 891,622 33.46 million 32.57 million UNICEF: South Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male, Afghanistan or UNICEF: South Asia?
UNICEF: South Asia, at 33.93 million against 934,629 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male between Afghanistan and UNICEF: South Asia?
32.99 million, with UNICEF: South Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and UNICEF: South Asia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and UNICEF: South Asia rank globally for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male?
Afghanistan ranks 20th and UNICEF: South Asia 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, male (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, male (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