Afghanistan vs ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438): Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general over time
- Afghanistan
- ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 99.5% against 93.9% in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), a difference of 5.6%.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)'s.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1970 it was ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 46th and ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 49th of 217 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 5 and ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 95.2% | 96.2% | 1.1% | ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) |
| 1980s | 99.2% | 95.5% | 3.7% | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 100.0% | 95.9% | 4.1% | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 99.2% | 95.1% | 4.0% | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 98.8% | 94.7% | 4.1% | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 99.5% | 93.3% | 6.1% | 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 ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
- Afghanistan, at 99.5% against 93.9% in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general between Afghanistan and ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
- 5.6%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Afghanistan ranks 46th and ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 49th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, male (%). 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