Afghanistan vs UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general
Afghanistan
99.7%
in 2023
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
95.0%
in 2022
Afghanistan rank
46th
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank
45th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general over time
- Afghanistan
- UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 99.7% against 95.0% in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa, a difference of 4.7%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1970 it was UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 46th and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 45th of 219 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 95.4% | 95.1% | 0.2% | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 98.9% | 96.8% | 2.2% | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 100.0% | 96.9% | 3.1% | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 99.3% | 94.9% | 4.3% | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 99.1% | 94.6% | 4.5% | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general, Afghanistan or UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- Afghanistan, at 99.7% against 95.0% in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general between Afghanistan and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- 4.7%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.
- How do Afghanistan and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Afghanistan ranks 46th and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 45th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). 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