Afghanistan vs IDA blend: School age population, primary education, female

Afghanistan
3.12 million number
in 2020
IDA blend
38.04 million number
in 2019
Afghanistan rank
22nd
IDA blend rank
25th

School age population, primary education, female over time

  • Afghanistan
  • IDA blend
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How they compare

IDA blend currently reports 38.04 million number against 3.12 million number in Afghanistan, a difference of 34.92 million number.

That makes IDA blend's figure about 12.2 times Afghanistan's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, IDA blend has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 22nd and IDA blend ranks 25th of 206 countries.

IDA blend has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan IDA blend Difference Ahead
1970s 973,162 number 12.68 million number 11.71 million number IDA blend
1980s 1.00 million number 17.34 million number 16.34 million number IDA blend
1990s 1.39 million number 23.36 million number 21.97 million number IDA blend
2000s 2.11 million number 28.51 million number 26.41 million number IDA blend
2010s 2.87 million number 34.55 million number 31.68 million number IDA blend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, female, Afghanistan or IDA blend?
IDA blend, at 38.04 million number against 3.12 million number in Afghanistan as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, female between Afghanistan and IDA blend?
34.92 million number, with IDA blend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and IDA blend?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Afghanistan and IDA blend rank globally for school age population, primary education, female?
Afghanistan ranks 22nd and IDA blend ranks 25th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary 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, primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,277 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.