Afghanistan vs GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes
Afghanistan
10.32 years
in 2023
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
9.24 years
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
161st
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 rank
163rd
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- Afghanistan
- GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 10.32 years against 9.24 years in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024, a difference of 1.08 years.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1970 it was GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 161st and GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 163rd of 213 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.75 years | 5.53 years | 2.79 years | GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 |
| 1980s | 2.78 years | 6.64 years | 3.87 years | GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 |
| 1990s | 3.38 years | 6.7 years | 3.32 years | GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 |
| 2000s | 7.05 years | 7.98 years | 0.9321 years | GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 |
| 2010s | 9.64 years | 8.86 years | 0.785 years | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 10.32 years | 9.2 years | 1.12 years | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes, Afghanistan or GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- Afghanistan, at 10.32 years against 9.24 years in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes between Afghanistan and GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- 1.08 years, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Afghanistan ranks 161st and GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 163rd of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release