Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita was 0.0006 units per person in 2003. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita in Afghanistan, 1970–2003
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita in Afghanistan is 0.0006 units per person, measured in 2003.
That represents a change of down 30.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita in Afghanistan peaked at 0.0009 units per person in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1970.
That places Afghanistan 195th out of 197 countries with data for 2003, putting it 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, male (number), per capita in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1975 | 0.0001 units per person | +62.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0002 units per person | +106.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0002 units per person | +18.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0002 units per person | +24.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0002 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0006 units per person | +162.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0008 units per person | +32.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0007 units per person | -11.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0009 units per person | +19.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0006 units per person | -30.3% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 0.0006 units per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0037 units per person, 16% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 0.0006 units per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0072 units per person, 8% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0001 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0006 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, male (number), per capita in Afghanistan?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita in Afghanistan was 0.0006 units per person in 2003, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0009 units per person in 1988.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1970.
- How does Afghanistan rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita?
- Afghanistan ranks 195th out of 197 countries with data for 2003.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.3%. 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, male (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, male (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, male (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male 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, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.