Afghanistan vs Arab World: Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled
Afghanistan
3.43 million
in 2023
Arab World
40.79 million
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
34th
Arab World rank
35th
Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled over time
- Afghanistan
- Arab World
How they compare
Arab World currently reports 40.79 million against 3.43 million in Afghanistan, a difference of 37.37 million.
That makes Arab World's figure about 11.9 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Arab World has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 34th and Arab World ranks 35th of 206 countries.
Arab World has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Arab World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 186,010 | 8.81 million | 8.62 million | Arab World |
| 1980s | 219,004 | 14.49 million | 14.27 million | Arab World |
| 1990s | 352,350 | 18.90 million | 18.55 million | Arab World |
| 2000s | 842,616 | 27.70 million | 26.85 million | Arab World |
| 2010s | 2.57 million | 31.30 million | 28.72 million | Arab World |
| 2020s | 3.43 million | 40.03 million | 36.60 million | Arab World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher secondary education, pupils, gaps filled, Afghanistan or Arab World?
- Arab World, at 40.79 million against 3.43 million in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in secondary education, pupils, gaps filled between Afghanistan and Arab World?
- 37.37 million, with Arab World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Arab World?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Arab World rank globally for secondary education, pupils, gaps filled?
- Afghanistan ranks 34th and Arab World ranks 35th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Secondary education, pupils with 698 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.