Afghanistan vs Gabon: School enrollment, primary, female

Afghanistan
97.9%
in 2023
Gabon
98.0%
in 2019
Afghanistan rank
123rd
Gabon rank
120th

School enrollment, primary, female over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Gabon
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 98.0% against 97.9% in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 123rd and Gabon ranks 120th of 203 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Gabon Difference Ahead
1970s 10.6% 128.5% 117.9% Gabon
1980s 17.7% 136.3% 118.6% Gabon
1990s 21.3% 132.5% 111.1% Gabon
2000s 37.7% 131.5% 93.8% Gabon
2010s 86.0% 112.4% 26.4% Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, female, Afghanistan or Gabon?
Gabon, at 98.0% against 97.9% in Afghanistan as of 2019.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary, female between Afghanistan and Gabon?
0.1%, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Gabon?
24 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
How do Afghanistan and Gabon rank globally for school enrollment, primary, female?
Afghanistan ranks 123rd and Gabon ranks 120th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary, female (% gross). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary, female (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 9,114 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.