Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual was 5.89 % change on previous year in 1986. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Afghanistan, 1971–1986
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Afghanistan is 5.89 % change on previous year, measured in 1986.
That represents a change of down 82.5% on the previous year and down 88.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Afghanistan peaked at 52.88 % change on previous year in 1976 and was at its lowest, -4.73 % change on previous year, in 1982.
Afghanistan ranks 36th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1.63 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 37.09 % change on previous year | +2169.2% |
| 1973 | -2.27 % change on previous year | -106.1% |
| 1974 | 10.5 % change on previous year | -562.1% |
| 1975 | 28.38 % change on previous year | +170.2% |
| 1976 | 52.88 % change on previous year | +86.4% |
| 1977 | 29.12 % change on previous year | -44.9% |
| 1981 | 11.19 % change on previous year | -61.6% |
| 1982 | -4.73 % change on previous year | -142.3% |
| 1985 | 33.71 % change on previous year | -812.9% |
| 1986 | 5.89 % change on previous year | -82.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22.48 % change on previous year | -2.27 % change on previous year | 52.88 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 1980s | 11.52 % change on previous year | -4.73 % change on previous year | 33.71 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 33 Sao Tome and Principe 7.17 % change on previous year compare
- 34 Gambia 6.61 % change on previous year
- 35 New Caledonia 6.38 % change on previous year compare
- 37 Mongolia 5.46 % change on previous year compare
- 38 Jamaica 5.34 % change on previous year compare
- 39 Tunisia 5.29 % change on previous year
More education data for Afghanistan
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 88,020 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 343,942 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 13,837 (2003)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 10,383 (2003)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.43 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 7.51 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.56 % change on previous year (2019)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1811 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Afghanistan?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Afghanistan was 5.89 % change on previous year in 1986, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 52.88 % change on previous year in 1976.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.73 % change on previous year in 1982.
- How does Afghanistan rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual?
- Afghanistan ranks 36th out of 186 countries with data for 1986.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 88.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.