Afghanistan vs Pre-demographic dividend: School age population, primary education, male

Afghanistan
3.27 million number
in 2020
Pre-demographic dividend
79.98 million number
in 2019
Afghanistan rank
22nd
Pre-demographic dividend rank
20th

School age population, primary education, male over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Pre-demographic dividend
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How they compare

Pre-demographic dividend currently reports 79.98 million number against 3.27 million number in Afghanistan, a difference of 76.71 million number.

That makes Pre-demographic dividend's figure about 24.5 times Afghanistan's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Pre-demographic dividend has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 22nd and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 20th of 206 countries.

Pre-demographic dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Pre-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1970s 1.01 million number 23.29 million number 22.28 million number Pre-demographic dividend
1980s 1.06 million number 30.60 million number 29.54 million number Pre-demographic dividend
1990s 1.50 million number 40.33 million number 38.83 million number Pre-demographic dividend
2000s 2.22 million number 52.67 million number 50.45 million number Pre-demographic dividend
2010s 3.01 million number 71.13 million number 68.12 million number Pre-demographic dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, male, Afghanistan or Pre-demographic dividend?
Pre-demographic dividend, at 79.98 million number against 3.27 million number in Afghanistan as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, male between Afghanistan and Pre-demographic dividend?
76.71 million number, with Pre-demographic dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Pre-demographic dividend?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Afghanistan and Pre-demographic dividend rank globally for school age population, primary education, male?
Afghanistan ranks 22nd and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 20th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, primary education, male (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

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