Afghanistan vs SDG: Least Developed Countries: School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index
Afghanistan
0.3809 GPIA
in 2020
SDG: Least Developed Countries
0.7775 GPIA
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
189th
SDG: Least Developed Countries rank
186th
School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Afghanistan
- SDG: Least Developed Countries
How they compare
SDG: Least Developed Countries currently reports 0.7775 GPIA against 0.3809 GPIA in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.3966 GPIA.
That makes SDG: Least Developed Countries's figure about 2.0 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1970 it was SDG: Least Developed Countries ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 189th and SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 186th of 191 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and SDG: Least Developed Countries in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | SDG: Least Developed Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1877 GPIA | 0.3483 GPIA | 0.1605 GPIA | SDG: Least Developed Countries |
| 1980s | 0.1597 GPIA | 0.3983 GPIA | 0.2385 GPIA | SDG: Least Developed Countries |
| 1990s | 0.4406 GPIA | 0.4069 GPIA | 0.0337 GPIA | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 0.2536 GPIA | 0.59 GPIA | 0.3364 GPIA | SDG: Least Developed Countries |
| 2010s | 0.3133 GPIA | 0.6719 GPIA | 0.3586 GPIA | SDG: Least Developed Countries |
| 2020s | 0.3809 GPIA | 0.7214 GPIA | 0.3405 GPIA | SDG: Least Developed Countries |
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 SDG: Least Developed Countries?
- SDG: Least Developed Countries, at 0.7775 GPIA against 0.3809 GPIA in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index between Afghanistan and SDG: Least Developed Countries?
- 0.3966 GPIA, with SDG: Least Developed Countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and SDG: Least Developed Countries?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
- How do Afghanistan and SDG: Least Developed Countries rank globally for school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Afghanistan ranks 189th and SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 186th 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