Afghanistan vs GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024: School age population, primary education, both sexes
Afghanistan
6.99 million
in 2025
GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024
207.15 million
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
22nd
GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank
25th
School age population, primary education, both sexes over time
- Afghanistan
- GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024
How they compare
GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 currently reports 207.15 million against 6.99 million in Afghanistan, a difference of 200.16 million.
That makes GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024's figure about 29.6 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 22nd and GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 25th of 222 countries.
GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.96 million | 83.78 million | 81.83 million | GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 |
| 1980s | 1.93 million | 107.23 million | 105.30 million | GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 |
| 1990s | 2.61 million | 134.65 million | 132.03 million | GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 |
| 2000s | 4.22 million | 155.66 million | 151.44 million | GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 |
| 2010s | 5.69 million | 182.62 million | 176.94 million | GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 |
| 2020s | 6.62 million | 204.31 million | 197.69 million | GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, Afghanistan or GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, at 207.15 million against 6.99 million in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between Afghanistan and GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- 200.16 million, with GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
- Afghanistan ranks 22nd and GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 25th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release