Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate was 5.78 % change on previous year in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in Afghanistan, 1971–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded 5.78 % change on previous year for secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.2% on the previous year and down 84.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in Afghanistan peaked at 54.62 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, -43.96 % change on previous year, in 1982.
Afghanistan ranks 30th of 202 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 18.17 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 15.59 % change on previous year | -14.2% |
| 1973 | 8.49 % change on previous year | -45.6% |
| 1974 | 4.97 % change on previous year | -41.4% |
| 1975 | 7.39 % change on previous year | +48.5% |
| 1976 | 9.58 % change on previous year | +29.7% |
| 1977 | 7.21 % change on previous year | -24.8% |
| 1978 | 6.32 % change on previous year | -12.3% |
| 1981 | 13.35 % change on previous year | +111.3% |
| 1982 | -43.96 % change on previous year | -429.3% |
| 1985 | 4.06 % change on previous year | -109.2% |
| 1986 | -9.03 % change on previous year | -322.6% |
| 1989 | -1.37 % change on previous year | -84.8% |
| 1990 | -9.99 % change on previous year | +627.4% |
| 1991 | 54.62 % change on previous year | -646.8% |
| 1994 | 49.85 % change on previous year | -8.7% |
| 1995 | 3.03 % change on previous year | -93.9% |
| 2002 | 9.05 % change on previous year | +198.6% |
| 2003 | 2.47 % change on previous year | -72.7% |
| 2004 | 46.06 % change on previous year | +1761.5% |
| 2005 | 8.6 % change on previous year | -81.3% |
| 2008 | 37.62 % change on previous year | +337.2% |
| 2009 | 19.66 % change on previous year | -47.8% |
| 2010 | 20.03 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 7.78 % change on previous year | -61.2% |
| 2012 | 9.2 % change on previous year | +18.3% |
| 2013 | 4.87 % change on previous year | -47.1% |
| 2014 | 2.74 % change on previous year | -43.6% |
| 2015 | 1.81 % change on previous year | -33.9% |
| 2016 | 2.87 % change on previous year | +58.2% |
| 2017 | 6.52 % change on previous year | +127.0% |
| 2018 | 5.78 % change on previous year | -11.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.72 % change on previous year | 4.97 % change on previous year | 18.17 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1980s | -7.39 % change on previous year | -43.96 % change on previous year | 13.35 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1990s | 24.38 % change on previous year | -9.99 % change on previous year | 54.62 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2000s | 20.58 % change on previous year | 2.47 % change on previous year | 46.06 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 2010s | 6.85 % change on previous year | 1.81 % change on previous year | 20.03 % change on previous year | 9 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
More education data for Afghanistan
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.43 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.67 % change on previous year (2018)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 163,167 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year (2019)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.27 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 5.94 % change on previous year (2018)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.16 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 5.53 % change on previous year (2018)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 24,220 (2003)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.89 % change on previous year (1986)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in Afghanistan?
- Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in Afghanistan was 5.78 % change on previous year in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 54.62 % change on previous year in 1991.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -43.96 % change on previous year in 1982.
- How does Afghanistan rank for secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate?
- Afghanistan ranks 30th out of 202 countries with data for 2018.
- Is secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 84.6%. 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 Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Secondary education, general pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Secondary education, general pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Secondary education, general pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.