Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index was 0.7702 modelled data in 2025. β Volatile
Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Afghanistan, 1981β2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in modelled data.
Analysis
In 2025, completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Afghanistan stood at 0.7702 modelled data. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 32.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Afghanistan peaked at 0.7702 modelled data in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0742 modelled data, in 1981.
That places Afghanistan 164th out of 165 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1105 modelled data | 0.0742 modelled data | 0.1518 modelled data | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.1957 modelled data | 0.1613 modelled data | 0.2127 modelled data | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2835 modelled data | 0.2141 modelled data | 0.4009 modelled data | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5582 modelled data | 0.4385 modelled data | 0.646 modelled data | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7186 modelled data | 0.6657 modelled data | 0.7702 modelled data | 6 |
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More education data for Afghanistan
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 163,167 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 1 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 6 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 55.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 42.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 112.2% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0039 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Afghanistan?
- Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Afghanistan was 0.7702 modelled data in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7702 modelled data in 2025.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0742 modelled data in 1981.
- How does Afghanistan rank for completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index?
- Afghanistan ranks 164th out of 165 countries with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release