Afghanistan vs WB: Africa Western and Central: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in
Afghanistan
99.9%
in 2023
WB: Africa Western and Central
92.8%
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
35th
WB: Africa Western and Central rank
37th
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time
- Afghanistan
- WB: Africa Western and Central
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 99.9% against 92.8% in WB: Africa Western and Central, a difference of 7.1%.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times WB: Africa Western and Central's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 35th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 37th of 188 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | WB: Africa Western and Central | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.2% | 92.8% | 5.4% | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 99.3% | 93.6% | 5.7% | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 99.9% | 92.9% | 6.9% | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in, Afghanistan or WB: Africa Western and Central?
- Afghanistan, at 99.9% against 92.8% in WB: Africa Western and Central as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between Afghanistan and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 7.1%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and WB: Africa Western and Central rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Afghanistan ranks 35th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 37th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, female (%). 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