Afghanistan vs Central African Republic: Lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index
Afghanistan
0.6411 index
in 2025
Central African Republic
0.6752 index
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
159th
Central African Republic rank
156th
Lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Afghanistan
- Central African Republic
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 0.6752 index against 0.6411 index in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.0341 index.
That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 159th and Central African Republic ranks 156th of 164 countries.
Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Central African Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0769 index | 0.3606 index | 0.2836 index | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 0.6411 index | 0.6752 index | 0.0341 index | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index, Afghanistan or Central African Republic?
- Central African Republic, at 0.6752 index against 0.6411 index in Afghanistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index between Afghanistan and Central African Republic?
- 0.0341 index, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Central African Republic?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and Central African Republic rank globally for lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index?
- Afghanistan ranks 159th and Central African Republic ranks 156th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equal lower secondary school completion rates between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and values above 1 favor girls.