Afghanistan vs GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024: School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes

Afghanistan
1.26 million
in 2025
GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024
68.44 million
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
58th
GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 rank
57th

School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • Afghanistan
  • GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024
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How they compare

GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 currently reports 68.44 million against 1.26 million in Afghanistan, a difference of 67.18 million.

That makes GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024's figure about 54.5 times Afghanistan's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 58th and GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 ranks 57th of 222 countries.

GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 Difference Ahead
1970s 370,222 32.68 million 32.31 million GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024
1980s 362,365 40.11 million 39.74 million GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024
1990s 510,782 48.00 million 47.49 million GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024
2000s 809,150 57.72 million 56.91 million GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024
2010s 1.03 million 64.31 million 63.28 million GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024
2020s 1.20 million 68.05 million 66.85 million GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes, Afghanistan or GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024, at 68.44 million against 1.26 million in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes between Afghanistan and GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
67.18 million, with GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes?
Afghanistan ranks 58th and GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 ranks 57th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, pre-primary 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, pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,796 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release