Afghanistan - Secondary education
Secondary education, duration (years)
Secondary education, duration (years) in Afghanistan was 6.00 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 51 years was 6.00 in 2021, while its lowest value was 6.00 in 1970.
Definition: Secondary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in secondary school.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 6.00 |
| 1971 | 6.00 |
| 1972 | 6.00 |
| 1973 | 6.00 |
| 1974 | 6.00 |
| 1975 | 6.00 |
| 1976 | 6.00 |
| 1977 | 6.00 |
| 1978 | 6.00 |
| 1979 | 6.00 |
| 1980 | 6.00 |
| 1981 | 6.00 |
| 1982 | 6.00 |
| 1983 | 6.00 |
| 1984 | 6.00 |
| 1985 | 6.00 |
| 1986 | 6.00 |
| 1987 | 6.00 |
| 1988 | 6.00 |
| 1989 | 6.00 |
| 1990 | 6.00 |
| 1991 | 6.00 |
| 1992 | 6.00 |
| 1993 | 6.00 |
| 1994 | 6.00 |
| 1995 | 6.00 |
| 1996 | 6.00 |
| 1997 | 6.00 |
| 1998 | 6.00 |
| 1999 | 6.00 |
| 2000 | 6.00 |
| 2001 | 6.00 |
| 2002 | 6.00 |
| 2003 | 6.00 |
| 2004 | 6.00 |
| 2005 | 6.00 |
| 2006 | 6.00 |
| 2007 | 6.00 |
| 2008 | 6.00 |
| 2009 | 6.00 |
| 2010 | 6.00 |
| 2011 | 6.00 |
| 2012 | 6.00 |
| 2013 | 6.00 |
| 2014 | 6.00 |
| 2015 | 6.00 |
| 2016 | 6.00 |
| 2017 | 6.00 |
| 2018 | 6.00 |
| 2019 | 6.00 |
| 2020 | 6.00 |
| 2021 | 6.00 |
Secondary education, pupils
The value for Secondary education, pupils in Afghanistan was 3,063,889 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 48 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3,063,889 in 2018 and a minimum value of 116,174 in 1970.
Definition: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 116,174 |
| 1971 | 134,069 |
| 1972 | 153,060 |
| 1973 | 165,346 |
| 1974 | 172,797 |
| 1975 | 185,723 |
| 1976 | 204,889 |
| 1977 | 223,379 |
| 1978 | 238,674 |
| 1980 | 293,308 |
| 1981 | 332,935 |
| 1982 | 178,423 |
| 1984 | 198,337 |
| 1985 | 206,381 |
| 1986 | 187,745 |
| 1988 | 205,392 |
| 1989 | 202,572 |
| 1990 | 182,340 |
| 1991 | 281,928 |
| 1993 | 332,170 |
| 1994 | 497,762 |
| 1995 | 512,851 |
| 2001 | 362,415 |
| 2003 | 406,895 |
| 2004 | 594,306 |
| 2005 | 651,453 |
| 2006 | 1,006,841 |
| 2007 | 1,035,782 |
| 2008 | 1,425,009 |
| 2009 | 1,716,190 |
| 2010 | 2,044,157 |
| 2011 | 2,208,963 |
| 2012 | 2,415,884 |
| 2013 | 2,538,420 |
| 2014 | 2,602,734 |
| 2015 | 2,651,459 |
| 2016 | 2,725,421 |
| 2017 | 2,899,453 |
| 2018 | 3,063,889 |
Secondary education, pupils (% female)
Secondary education, pupils (% female) in Afghanistan was 35.12 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 35.19 in 2016, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 2001.
Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 13.13 |
| 1971 | 12.35 |
| 1972 | 11.33 |
| 1973 | 12.09 |
| 1974 | 11.83 |
| 1975 | 12.00 |
| 1976 | 12.77 |
| 1977 | 14.25 |
| 1978 | 14.72 |
| 1981 | 19.83 |
| 1982 | 29.81 |
| 1984 | 30.27 |
| 1985 | 29.96 |
| 1986 | 31.87 |
| 1988 | 31.55 |
| 1991 | 32.16 |
| 1993 | 25.80 |
| 1994 | 20.35 |
| 1995 | 25.38 |
| 2001 | 0.00 |
| 2003 | 24.45 |
| 2004 | 16.28 |
| 2005 | 23.37 |
| 2006 | 25.40 |
| 2007 | 26.06 |
| 2008 | 28.63 |
| 2009 | 31.26 |
| 2010 | 32.01 |
| 2011 | 34.46 |
| 2012 | 34.63 |
| 2013 | 34.44 |
| 2014 | 34.62 |
| 2015 | 34.69 |
| 2016 | 35.19 |
| 2017 | 35.03 |
| 2018 | 35.12 |
Secondary education, general pupils
The value for Secondary education, general pupils in Afghanistan was 3,041,987 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 48 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3,041,987 in 2018 and a minimum value of 107,609 in 1970.
Definition: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 107,609 |
| 1971 | 127,162 |
| 1972 | 146,988 |
| 1973 | 159,464 |
| 1974 | 167,397 |
| 1975 | 179,763 |
| 1976 | 196,991 |
| 1977 | 211,187 |
| 1978 | 224,531 |
| 1980 | 280,898 |
| 1981 | 318,403 |
| 1982 | 178,423 |
| 1984 | 198,337 |
| 1985 | 206,381 |
| 1986 | 187,745 |
| 1988 | 205,392 |
| 1989 | 202,572 |
| 1990 | 182,340 |
| 1991 | 281,928 |
| 1993 | 332,170 |
| 1994 | 497,762 |
| 1995 | 512,851 |
| 2001 | 362,415 |
| 2002 | 395,223 |
| 2003 | 405,002 |
| 2004 | 591,541 |
| 2005 | 642,442 |
| 2007 | 1,028,382 |
| 2008 | 1,415,293 |
| 2009 | 1,693,479 |
| 2010 | 2,032,719 |
| 2011 | 2,190,878 |
| 2012 | 2,392,465 |
| 2013 | 2,508,900 |
| 2014 | 2,577,715 |
| 2015 | 2,624,473 |
| 2016 | 2,699,792 |
| 2017 | 2,875,687 |
| 2018 | 3,041,987 |
Secondary education, general pupils (% female)
Secondary education, general pupils (% female) in Afghanistan was 35.28 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 35.40 in 2016, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 2001.
Definition: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 13.69 |
| 1971 | 12.62 |
| 1972 | 11.44 |
| 1973 | 12.13 |
| 1974 | 11.83 |
| 1975 | 12.03 |
| 1976 | 12.98 |
| 1977 | 14.41 |
| 1978 | 14.95 |
| 1980 | 18.29 |
| 1981 | 20.09 |
| 1982 | 29.81 |
| 1984 | 30.27 |
| 1985 | 29.96 |
| 1986 | 31.87 |
| 1988 | 31.55 |
| 1991 | 32.16 |
| 1993 | 25.80 |
| 1994 | 20.35 |
| 1995 | 25.38 |
| 2001 | 0.00 |
| 2002 | 24.63 |
| 2003 | 24.54 |
| 2004 | 16.33 |
| 2005 | 23.55 |
| 2007 | 26.17 |
| 2008 | 28.77 |
| 2009 | 31.25 |
| 2010 | 32.15 |
| 2011 | 34.69 |
| 2012 | 34.85 |
| 2013 | 34.76 |
| 2014 | 34.88 |
| 2015 | 34.95 |
| 2016 | 35.40 |
| 2017 | 35.22 |
| 2018 | 35.28 |
Secondary education, vocational pupils
The value for Secondary education, vocational pupils in Afghanistan was 21,902.00 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 48 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 29,520.00 in 2013 and a minimum value of 0.00 in 1982.
Definition: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 8,565.00 |
| 1971 | 6,907.00 |
| 1972 | 6,072.00 |
| 1973 | 5,882.00 |
| 1974 | 5,400.00 |
| 1975 | 5,960.00 |
| 1976 | 7,898.00 |
| 1977 | 12,192.00 |
| 1978 | 14,143.00 |
| 1979 | 16,784.00 |
| 1980 | 12,410.00 |
| 1981 | 14,532.00 |
| 1982 | 0.00 |
| 1984 | 0.00 |
| 1985 | 0.00 |
| 1986 | 0.00 |
| 1988 | 0.00 |
| 1989 | 0.00 |
| 1990 | 0.00 |
| 1991 | 0.00 |
| 1993 | 0.00 |
| 1994 | 0.00 |
| 1995 | 0.00 |
| 2001 | 0.00 |
| 2003 | 1,893.00 |
| 2004 | 2,765.00 |
| 2005 | 9,011.00 |
| 2007 | 7,400.00 |
| 2008 | 9,716.00 |
| 2009 | 22,711.00 |
| 2011 | 18,085.00 |
| 2012 | 23,419.00 |
| 2013 | 29,520.00 |
| 2014 | 25,019.00 |
| 2015 | 26,986.00 |
| 2016 | 25,629.00 |
| 2017 | 23,766.00 |
| 2018 | 21,902.00 |
Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female)
Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female) in Afghanistan was 13.15 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 14.12 in 1981, while its lowest value was 3.65 in 2003.
Definition: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 6.04 |
| 1971 | 7.28 |
| 1972 | 8.61 |
| 1973 | 10.83 |
| 1974 | 11.98 |
| 1975 | 10.92 |
| 1976 | 7.63 |
| 1977 | 11.33 |
| 1978 | 11.12 |
| 1979 | 7.98 |
| 1981 | 14.12 |
| 2003 | 3.65 |
| 2004 | 4.12 |
| 2005 | 10.07 |
| 2007 | 11.09 |
| 2008 | 8.00 |
| 2011 | 6.36 |
| 2012 | 11.81 |
| 2013 | 7.32 |
| 2014 | 7.68 |
| 2015 | 9.74 |
| 2016 | 12.77 |
| 2017 | 12.77 |
| 2018 | 13.15 |
Secondary education, teachers
The value for Secondary education, teachers in Afghanistan was 92,139 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 48 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 92,139 in 2018 and a minimum value of 5,021 in 1970.
Definition: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 5,021 |
| 1971 | 5,953 |
| 1972 | 7,053 |
| 1973 | 8,061 |
| 1974 | 7,866 |
| 1976 | 6,999 |
| 1990 | 7,356 |
| 1993 | 12,448 |
| 1994 | 17,548 |
| 2007 | 32,817 |
| 2015 | 82,926 |
| 2016 | 84,619 |
| 2017 | 87,956 |
| 2018 | 92,139 |
Secondary education, teachers, female
The value for Secondary education, teachers, female in Afghanistan was 32,829.00 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 48 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 32,829.00 in 2018 and a minimum value of 618.00 in 1970.
Definition: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 618.00 |
| 1971 | 787.00 |
| 1972 | 921.00 |
| 1973 | 1,064.00 |
| 1974 | 963.00 |
| 1990 | 3,269.00 |
| 1993 | 6,522.00 |
| 1994 | 6,042.00 |
| 2007 | 9,053.00 |
| 2015 | 27,387.00 |
| 2016 | 28,931.00 |
| 2017 | 30,221.00 |
| 2018 | 32,829.00 |
Secondary education, teachers (% female)
Secondary education, teachers (% female) in Afghanistan was 35.63 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 52.39 in 1993, while its lowest value was 12.24 in 1974.
Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 12.31 |
| 1971 | 13.22 |
| 1972 | 13.06 |
| 1973 | 13.20 |
| 1974 | 12.24 |
| 1990 | 44.44 |
| 1993 | 52.39 |
| 1994 | 34.43 |
| 2007 | 27.59 |
| 2015 | 33.03 |
| 2016 | 34.19 |
| 2017 | 34.36 |
| 2018 | 35.63 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes
