Afghanistan - Gross Enrollment Ratio in Secondary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment)

Since 2014, Afghanistan Gross Enrollment Ratio in Secondary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment) rose 1.5points year on year. With 56.7 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age in 2019, the country was number 128 among other countries in Gross Enrollment Ratio in Secondary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment). Afghanistan is overtaken by Comoros, which was ranked number 127 with 59.47 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age and is followed by Djibouti with 54.69 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age. Finland topped the ranking with 158.26 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age in 2019, that is +2.2points compared to 2018. Belgium, Sweden and Ireland respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Angola witnessed the best average annual growth at +13.9points per year, while Tuvalu witnessed the worst performance at -12.2points per year.

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Date Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age
2019 56.70
2018 55.43
2017 53.64
2016 51.66
2015 51.67
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How does Afghanistan rank in Gross Enrollment Ratio in Secondary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment)?

# 159 Countries Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Finland
158.26 % 2019 +2.2 % +1.6 % View data
2 #2
Belgium
157.09 % 2019 +0.7 % -0.7 % View data
127 #127
Comoros
59.47 % 2018 +7.1 % -0.2 % View data
128 #128
Afghanistan
56.70 % 2019 +2.3 % +1.5 % View data
129 #129
Djibouti
54.69 % 2020 +5.2 % +3.2 % View data
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