Afghanistan vs Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Secondary education, pupils
Afghanistan
3.43 million
in 2023
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
44.41 million
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
34th
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
33rd
Secondary education, pupils over time
- Afghanistan
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 44.41 million against 3.43 million in Afghanistan, a difference of 40.98 million.
That makes Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 12.9 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 40 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 34th and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 33rd of 206 countries.
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 177,123 | 43.61 million | 43.44 million | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1980s | 225,637 | 42.09 million | 41.87 million | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1990s | 361,410 | 42.75 million | 42.39 million | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 899,861 | 43.50 million | 42.61 million | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 2.57 million | 39.32 million | 36.74 million | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2020s | 3.43 million | 44.16 million | 40.73 million | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher secondary education, pupils, Afghanistan or Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), at 44.41 million against 3.43 million in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in secondary education, pupils between Afghanistan and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 40.98 million, with Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for secondary education, pupils?
- Afghanistan ranks 34th and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 33rd of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, pupils. 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 is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.