Afghanistan vs Germany: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes
Afghanistan
9.29 million number
in 2019
Germany
10.06 million number
in 2020
Afghanistan rank
24th
Germany rank
21st
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes over time
- Afghanistan
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 10.06 million number against 9.29 million number in Afghanistan, a difference of 770,300 number.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 24th and Germany ranks 21st of 186 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.41 million number | 11.82 million number | 8.41 million number | Germany |
| 2000s | 4.73 million number | 11.28 million number | 6.55 million number | Germany |
| 2010s | 8.49 million number | 10.08 million number | 1.59 million number | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of compulsory school age, both sexes, Afghanistan or Germany?
- Germany, at 10.06 million number against 9.29 million number in Afghanistan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, both sexes between Afghanistan and Germany?
- 770,300 number, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Germany?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
- How do Afghanistan and Germany rank globally for population of compulsory school age, both sexes?
- Afghanistan ranks 24th and Germany ranks 21st of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population of children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.