Afghanistan vs South Africa: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general
Afghanistan
1.03 million number
in 2020
South Africa
1.05 million number
in 2020
Afghanistan rank
23rd
South Africa rank
21st
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general over time
- Afghanistan
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 1.05 million number against 1.03 million number in Afghanistan, a difference of 23,630 number.
Across all 51 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 23rd and South Africa ranks 21st of 205 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 290,469 number | 571,562 number | 281,093 number | South Africa |
| 1980s | 297,916 number | 735,731 number | 437,815 number | South Africa |
| 1990s | 421,461 number | 949,234 number | 527,772 number | South Africa |
| 2000s | 620,632 number | 1.04 million number | 418,786 number | South Africa |
| 2010s | 899,123 number | 970,978 number | 71,855 number | South Africa |
| 2020s | 1.03 million number | 1.05 million number | 23,630 number | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of the official entrance age to secondary general, Afghanistan or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 1.05 million number against 1.03 million number in Afghanistan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to secondary general between Afghanistan and South Africa?
- 23,630 number, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and South Africa?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
- How do Afghanistan and South Africa rank globally for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
- Afghanistan ranks 23rd and South Africa ranks 21st of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, 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 the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.