Afghanistan vs MDG: Sub-saharan Africa: School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index
Afghanistan
0.3809 GPIA
in 2020
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
0.7715 GPIA
in 2021
Afghanistan rank
189th
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
192nd
School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Afghanistan
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 0.7715 GPIA against 0.3809 GPIA in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.3906 GPIA.
That makes MDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 2.0 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 189th and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 192nd of 191 countries.
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1877 GPIA | 0.5482 GPIA | 0.3604 GPIA | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 0.1597 GPIA | 0.5158 GPIA | 0.356 GPIA | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 0.4406 GPIA | 0.5103 GPIA | 0.0697 GPIA | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 0.2536 GPIA | 0.6832 GPIA | 0.4296 GPIA | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 0.3133 GPIA | 0.7136 GPIA | 0.4003 GPIA | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 0.3809 GPIA | 0.7645 GPIA | 0.3836 GPIA | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index, Afghanistan or MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 0.7715 GPIA against 0.3809 GPIA in Afghanistan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index between Afghanistan and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 0.3906 GPIA, with MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
- How do Afghanistan and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Afghanistan ranks 189th and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 192nd of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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