Afghanistan vs Pre-demographic dividend: School enrollment, primary

Afghanistan
112.2%
in 2023
Pre-demographic dividend
98.3%
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
31st
Pre-demographic dividend rank
29th

School enrollment, primary over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Pre-demographic dividend
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 112.2% against 98.3% in Pre-demographic dividend, a difference of 13.9%.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Pre-demographic dividend's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Pre-demographic dividend ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 31st and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 29th of 205 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Pre-demographic dividend in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Pre-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1970s 34.4% 58.5% 24.1% Pre-demographic dividend
1980s 32.0% 77.3% 45.4% Pre-demographic dividend
1990s 35.5% 73.4% 37.9% Pre-demographic dividend
2000s 82.3% 88.5% 6.2% Pre-demographic dividend
2010s 106.6% 95.2% 11.4% Afghanistan
2020s 112.2% 97.9% 14.3% Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, Afghanistan or Pre-demographic dividend?
Afghanistan, at 112.2% against 98.3% in Pre-demographic dividend as of 2023.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary between Afghanistan and Pre-demographic dividend?
13.9%, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Pre-demographic dividend?
45 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Pre-demographic dividend rank globally for school enrollment, primary?
Afghanistan ranks 31st and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 29th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary (% 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 (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 9,530 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.