Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita was 0.0011 units per person in 2003. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Afghanistan, 1970–2003
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2003, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Afghanistan stood at 0.0011 units per person.
The figure is down 37.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Afghanistan peaked at 0.0017 units per person in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per person, in 1971.
Afghanistan ranks 202nd of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom 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), per capita in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0001 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0001 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0001 units per person | +33.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0001 units per person | -4.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 units per person | +7.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 units per person | +25.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0002 units per person | +49.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0003 units per person | +26.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0003 units per person | +21.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0004 units per person | +22.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0004 units per person | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0011 units per person | +163.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0015 units per person | +30.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0016 units per person | +6.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0017 units per person | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0011 units per person | -37.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.001 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0017 units per person | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.0011 units per person | 0.0011 units per person | 0.0011 units per person | 1 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
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), per capita in Afghanistan?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Afghanistan was 0.0011 units per person in 2003, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0017 units per person in 1988.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per person in 1971.
- How does Afghanistan rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita?
- Afghanistan ranks 202nd out of 203 countries with data for 2003.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.6%. 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), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.