Duration of pre primary education in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Duration of pre primary education was 1 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
207th
of 217 countries
All-time high
1
in 1970
All-time low
1
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
Duration of pre primary education in Afghanistan, 1970–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded 1 for duration of pre primary education in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, duration of pre primary education in Afghanistan peaked at 1 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1970.
Afghanistan ranks 207th of 217 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 207 Algeria 1 compare
- 207 Bermuda 1 compare
- 207 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 1 compare
- 207 Guam 1 compare
- 207 Iran 1 compare
- 207 Marshall Islands 1 compare
- 207 Nigeria 1 compare
- 207 Philippines 1 compare
- 207 Tanzania, United Republic of 1 compare
- 207 United States Virgin Islands 1 compare
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)
- 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 112.23 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 112.2% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0039 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is duration of pre primary education in Afghanistan?
- Duration of pre primary education in Afghanistan was 1 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest duration of pre primary education recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 1970.
- What is the lowest duration of pre primary education recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1970.
- How does Afghanistan rank for duration of pre primary education?
- Afghanistan ranks 207th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is duration of pre primary education rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Duration of pre primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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