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Education > Secondary education Stats: compare key data on Afghanistan & United States

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  • General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
  • General pupils > Per capita: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • General pupils per 1000: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Teachers > % female: Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Teachers per 1000: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
STAT Afghanistan United States HISTORY
General pupils 642,442
Ranked 33th.
24.19 million
Ranked 3rd. 38 times more than Afghanistan

General pupils > Per capita 21.47 per 1,000 people
Ranked 97th.
82.36 per 1,000 people
Ranked 51st. 4 times more than Afghanistan

General pupils per 1000 25.84
Ranked 94th.
82.6
Ranked 48th. 3 times more than Afghanistan

Teachers 11,250
Ranked 81st.
1.62 million
Ranked 3rd. 144 times more than Afghanistan

Teachers > % female 47.11% female
Ranked 62nd.
62.59% female
Ranked 37th. 33% more than Afghanistan

Teachers per 1000 0.892
Ranked 124th.
5.52
Ranked 66th. 6 times more than Afghanistan

SOURCES: World Development Indicators database; World Development Indicators database. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.

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