Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male was 112.3% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Afghanistan, 2001–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Afghanistan stood at 112.3%.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Afghanistan peaked at 113.2% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 35.9%, in 2001.
Afghanistan ranks 23rd of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 35.9% | — |
| 2003 | 90.7% | +152.8% |
| 2004 | 113.2% | +24.8% |
| 2005 | 97.7% | -13.7% |
| 2006 | 104.4% | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 102.8% | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 108.2% | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 105.9% | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 109.5% | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 103.8% | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 107.9% | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 108.9% | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 110.2% | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 108.8% | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 108.3% | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 109.4% | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 112.3% | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.8% | 35.9% | 113.2% | 8 |
| 2010s | 108.8% | 103.8% | 112.3% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
More reference data data for Afghanistan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8991 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4362 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 6.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.847 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 26.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.38 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Afghanistan?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Afghanistan was 112.3% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 113.2% in 2004.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.9% in 2001.
- How does Afghanistan rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male?
- Afghanistan ranks 23rd out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. 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, primary and lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total male enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the male population of official primary and lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.