Afghanistan vs IDA blend: School age population, one year before than official primary entry

Afghanistan
531,041 number
in 2020
IDA blend
7.31 million number
in 2019
Afghanistan rank
24th
IDA blend rank
24th

School age population, one year before than official primary entry over time

  • Afghanistan
  • IDA blend
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How they compare

IDA blend currently reports 7.31 million number against 531,041 number in Afghanistan, a difference of 6.77 million number.

That makes IDA blend's figure about 13.8 times Afghanistan's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, IDA blend has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 24th and IDA blend ranks 24th of 202 countries.

IDA blend has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan IDA blend Difference Ahead
1970s 185,887 number 2.63 million number 2.45 million number IDA blend
1980s 192,350 number 3.59 million number 3.40 million number IDA blend
1990s 265,979 number 4.68 million number 4.41 million number IDA blend
2000s 404,181 number 5.56 million number 5.15 million number IDA blend
2010s 510,969 number 6.71 million number 6.20 million number IDA blend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before than official primary entry, Afghanistan or IDA blend?
IDA blend, at 7.31 million number against 531,041 number in Afghanistan as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry between Afghanistan and IDA blend?
6.77 million number, with IDA blend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and IDA blend?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Afghanistan and IDA blend rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
Afghanistan ranks 24th and IDA blend ranks 24th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/