Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate was 1.29 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate in Afghanistan, 1971–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded 1.29 % change on previous year for primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate in 2019.
The figure is up 20.0% on the previous year and up 128.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate in Afghanistan peaked at 231.54 % change on previous year in 2002 and was at its lowest, -59.29 % change on previous year, in 1982.
That places Afghanistan 56th out of 217 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 2.81 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 1.3 % change on previous year | -53.7% |
| 1973 | 1.4 % change on previous year | +7.7% |
| 1974 | 1.61 % change on previous year | +15.0% |
| 1975 | 2.71 % change on previous year | +68.1% |
| 1976 | 2.42 % change on previous year | -10.5% |
| 1977 | 2.06 % change on previous year | -15.2% |
| 1978 | 3.34 % change on previous year | +62.7% |
| 1981 | 12.9 % change on previous year | +285.6% |
| 1982 | -59.29 % change on previous year | -559.7% |
| 1985 | 1.98 % change on previous year | -103.3% |
| 1986 | 6.15 % change on previous year | +210.8% |
| 1989 | -6.59 % change on previous year | -207.0% |
| 1990 | -2.67 % change on previous year | -59.4% |
| 1991 | 2.01 % change on previous year | -175.1% |
| 1994 | 31.91 % change on previous year | +1489.3% |
| 1995 | 6.41 % change on previous year | -79.9% |
| 1999 | -20.29 % change on previous year | -416.4% |
| 2000 | -18.38 % change on previous year | -9.4% |
| 2001 | 3.18 % change on previous year | -117.3% |
| 2002 | 231.54 % change on previous year | +7185.9% |
| 2003 | 29.88 % change on previous year | -87.1% |
| 2004 | 10.64 % change on previous year | -64.4% |
| 2005 | -5.66 % change on previous year | -153.2% |
| 2006 | 2.79 % change on previous year | -149.4% |
| 2007 | -2.9 % change on previous year | -203.6% |
| 2008 | 5.16 % change on previous year | -278.1% |
| 2009 | -4.54 % change on previous year | -188.0% |
| 2010 | 3.79 % change on previous year | -183.6% |
| 2011 | -1.88 % change on previous year | -149.5% |
| 2012 | 4.96 % change on previous year | -363.9% |
| 2013 | 1.28 % change on previous year | -74.1% |
| 2014 | 1.75 % change on previous year | +36.1% |
| 2015 | -2.78 % change on previous year | -259.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0094 % change on previous year | -100.3% |
| 2017 | -0.2248 % change on previous year | -2499.8% |
| 2018 | 1.07 % change on previous year | -577.7% |
| 2019 | 1.29 % change on previous year | +20.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.21 % change on previous year | 1.3 % change on previous year | 3.34 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1980s | -8.97 % change on previous year | -59.29 % change on previous year | 12.9 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1990s | 3.47 % change on previous year | -20.29 % change on previous year | 31.91 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2000s | 25.17 % change on previous year | -18.38 % change on previous year | 231.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9265 % change on previous year | -2.78 % change on previous year | 4.96 % change on previous year | 10 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 53 Côte d'Ivoire 1.62 % change on previous year compare
- 54 Sao Tome and Principe 1.56 % change on previous year compare
- 55 Mauritania 1.37 % change on previous year compare
- 57 Saudi Arabia 1.23 % change on previous year compare
- 58 Kuwait 1.2 % change on previous year compare
- 59 Viet Nam 1.1 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Afghanistan
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate in Afghanistan?
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate in Afghanistan was 1.29 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 231.54 % change on previous year in 2002.
- What is the lowest primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -59.29 % change on previous year in 1982.
- How does Afghanistan rank for primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate?
- Afghanistan ranks 56th out of 217 countries with data for 2019.
- Is primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 128.4%. 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 Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Primary secondary enrollment completion rates. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary secondary enrollment completion rates. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.