Initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant PPP$ in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant PPP$ was 403.99 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Latest (2017)
403.99
Change on year
down 6.8%
World rank
86th
of 98 countries
All-time high
433.35
in 2016
All-time low
248.2
in 2012
Years of data
8
2010–2017
Initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant PPP$ in Afghanistan, 2010–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2017, initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant ppp$ in Afghanistan stood at 403.99.
That represents a change of down 6.8% on the previous year and up 36.6% over ten years.
That places Afghanistan 86th out of 98 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant PPP$ in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 295.81 | — |
| 2011 | 302.23 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 248.2 | -17.9% |
| 2013 | 324.43 | +30.7% |
| 2014 | 335.86 | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 284.56 | -15.3% |
| 2016 | 433.35 | +52.3% |
| 2017 | 403.99 | -6.8% |
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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)
- Duration of pre primary education 1 (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant ppp$ in Afghanistan?
- Initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant ppp$ in Afghanistan was 403.99 in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 433.35 in 2016.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 248.2 in 2012.
- How does Afghanistan rank for initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant ppp$?
- Afghanistan ranks 86th out of 98 countries with data for 2017.
- Is initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release