Afghanistan vs Latin America & Caribbean: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes
Afghanistan
3.83 million number
in 2018
Latin America & Caribbean
53.57 million number
in 2019
Afghanistan rank
28th
Latin America & Caribbean rank
27th
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes over time
- Afghanistan
- Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 53.57 million number against 3.83 million number in Afghanistan, a difference of 49.74 million number.
That makes Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 14.0 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 47 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 28th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 27th of 203 countries.
Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.09 million number | 30.36 million number | 29.27 million number | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1980s | 1.09 million number | 39.21 million number | 38.13 million number | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1990s | 1.51 million number | 45.56 million number | 44.05 million number | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2000s | 2.27 million number | 51.25 million number | 48.98 million number | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2010s | 3.07 million number | 53.34 million number | 50.26 million number | Latin America & Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, both sexes, Afghanistan or Latin America & Caribbean?
- Latin America & Caribbean, at 53.57 million number against 3.83 million number in Afghanistan as of 2019.
- What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, both sexes between Afghanistan and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 49.74 million number, with Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.
- How do Afghanistan and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
- Afghanistan ranks 28th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 27th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary 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
Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.