Lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index was 0.6411 in 2025. β—† Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.6411
World rank
159th
of 164 countries
All-time high
0.6411
in 2025
All-time low
0.0394
in 1981
Years of data
10
1981–2025

Lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in Afghanistan, 1981–2025

00.20.40.61981200320251981: 0.0391982: 0.0491983: 0.0531984: 0.0651985: 0.0771986: 0.0851987: 0.0981988: 0.1071989: 0.1192025: 0.641

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Afghanistan recorded 0.6411 for lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in 2025. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

Over the whole period, lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in Afghanistan peaked at 0.6411 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0394, in 1981.

That places Afghanistan 159th out of 164 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0769 0.0394 0.1189 9
2020s 0.6411 0.6411 0.6411 1

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 156 Central African Republic 0.6752 compare
  2. 157 Equatorial Guinea 0.66 compare
  3. 158 Benin 0.6583 compare
  4. 160 Mozambique 0.6214 compare
  5. 161 Chad 0.556 compare
  6. 162 South Sudan 0.5112 compare

See the full ranking of 164 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in Afghanistan?
Lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in Afghanistan was 0.6411 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 0.6411 in 2025.
What is the lowest lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0394 in 1981.
How does Afghanistan rank for lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index?
Afghanistan ranks 159th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
164 places, 7,240 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed