Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male was 8.0% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
8.0%
Change on year
down 21.2%
World rank
58th
of 110 countries
All-time high
11.1%
in 2014
All-time low
4.0%
in 2008
Years of data
8
2008–2018

Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Afghanistan, 2008–2018

02.557.5102008201320182008: 4 %2009: 4 %2010: 6.3 %2011: 9.2 %2014: 11.1 %2015: 9.6 %2016: 10.1 %2018: 8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Afghanistan is 8.0%, measured in 2018.

The figure is down 21.2% on the previous year and up 99.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Afghanistan peaked at 11.1% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4.0%, in 2008.

Afghanistan ranks 58th of 110 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male (%) in Afghanistan, 2008 to 2018.
Year % Change
2008 4.0%
2009 4.0% +0.6%
2010 6.3% +57.9%
2011 9.2% +44.6%
2014 11.1% +21.3%
2015 9.6% -13.4%
2016 10.1% +4.9%
2018 8.0% -21.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.0% 4.0% 4.0% 2
2010s 9.1% 6.3% 11.1% 6

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 55 Kenya 8.7% compare
  2. 56 Austria 8.1% compare
  3. 57 Bangladesh 8.0% compare
  4. 59 Burkina Faso 6.9% compare
  5. 60 Laos 6.8% compare
  6. 61 Mongolia 6.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Afghanistan?
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Afghanistan was 8.0% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 11.1% in 2014.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 4.0% in 2008.
How does Afghanistan rank for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male?
Afghanistan ranks 58th out of 110 countries with data for 2018.
Is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 99.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
110 places, 1,400 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed

Total male enrollment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the male population of official post-secondary non-tertiary education age.