Afghanistan vs Least developed countries: Population of compulsory school age, female
Afghanistan
4.54 million number
in 2019
Least developed countries
80.32 million number
in 2019
Afghanistan rank
25th
Least developed countries rank
21st
Population of compulsory school age, female over time
- Afghanistan
- Least developed countries
How they compare
Least developed countries currently reports 80.32 million number against 4.54 million number in Afghanistan, a difference of 75.78 million number.
That makes Least developed countries's figure about 17.7 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Least developed countries has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 25th and Least developed countries ranks 21st of 186 countries.
Least developed countries has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Least developed countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.64 million number | 40.59 million number | 38.94 million number | Least developed countries |
| 2000s | 2.30 million number | 50.36 million number | 48.06 million number | Least developed countries |
| 2010s | 4.15 million number | 72.55 million number | 68.41 million number | Least developed countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of compulsory school age, female, Afghanistan or Least developed countries?
- Least developed countries, at 80.32 million number against 4.54 million number in Afghanistan as of 2019.
- What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, female between Afghanistan and Least developed countries?
- 75.78 million number, with Least developed countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Least developed countries?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
- How do Afghanistan and Least developed countries rank globally for population of compulsory school age, female?
- Afghanistan ranks 25th and Least developed countries ranks 21st of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, female (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 female children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.