Afghanistan vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): School enrollment, primary, male
School enrollment, primary, male over time
- Afghanistan
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 125.9% against 104.8% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 21.1%.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.2 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 8th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 6th of 203 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.7% | 118.3% | 70.6% | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 107.3% | 115.2% | 7.9% | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 125.4% | 110.0% | 15.4% | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 125.9% | 104.9% | 21.0% | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school enrollment, primary, male, Afghanistan or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Afghanistan, at 125.9% against 104.8% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school enrollment, primary, male between Afghanistan and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 21.1%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for school enrollment, primary, male?
- Afghanistan ranks 8th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 6th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary, male (% gross). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.