Afghanistan vs South Africa: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general
Afghanistan
502,170 number
in 2020
South Africa
520,445 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 520,445 number against 502,170 number in Afghanistan, a difference of 18,275 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 | 142,685 number | 285,977 number | 143,292 number | South Africa |
| 1980s | 144,858 number | 366,444 number | 221,586 number | South Africa |
| 1990s | 201,422 number | 471,180 number | 269,758 number | South Africa |
| 2000s | 300,572 number | 515,798 number | 215,226 number | South Africa |
| 2010s | 438,644 number | 481,894 number | 43,249 number | South Africa |
| 2020s | 502,170 number | 520,445 number | 18,275 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 520,445 number against 502,170 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?
- 18,275 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, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.