Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Enrolment in upper secondary education, female was 367,543 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Afghanistan, 2001–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Afghanistan stood at 367,543 number. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and up 316.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Afghanistan peaked at 367,543 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 number, in 2001.
Afghanistan ranks 49th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0 number | — |
| 2003 | 31,386 number | — |
| 2004 | 33,051 number | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 39,132 number | +18.4% |
| 2006 | 53,900 number | +37.7% |
| 2007 | 68,204 number | +26.5% |
| 2008 | 88,328 number | +29.5% |
| 2009 | 121,660 number | +37.7% |
| 2010 | 159,425 number | +31.0% |
| 2011 | 247,799 number | +55.4% |
| 2012 | 295,594 number | +19.3% |
| 2013 | 321,032 number | +8.6% |
| 2014 | 317,441 number | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 323,429 number | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 334,818 number | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 347,607 number | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 367,543 number | +5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54,458 number | 0 number | 121,660 number | 8 |
| 2010s | 301,632 number | 159,425 number | 367,543 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
More education data for Afghanistan
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.48 % change on previous year (2004)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 67,949 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 95,218 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 115,568 (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 5.48 % change on previous year (2004)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 315,412 (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 5.48 % change on previous year (2004)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Afghanistan?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Afghanistan was 367,543 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 367,543 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 number in 2001.
- How does Afghanistan rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, female?
- Afghanistan ranks 49th out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 316.1%. 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 Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private upper secondary education institutions regardless of age.