Upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index was 0.627 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.627
World rank
154th
of 164 countries
All-time high
0.627
in 2025
All-time low
0.0761
in 1981
Years of data
10
1981–2025

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

00.20.40.61981200320251981: 0.0761982: 0.0891983: 0.0981984: 0.1111985: 0.1171986: 0.1251987: 0.1341988: 0.1441989: 0.1542025: 0.627

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Afghanistan recorded 0.627 for upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in 2025. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

Over the whole period, upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in Afghanistan peaked at 0.627 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0761, in 1981.

Afghanistan ranks 154th of 164 countries on this measure, 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 0.1165 0.0761 0.1545 9
2020s 0.627 0.627 0.627 1

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

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  2. 152 Zimbabwe 0.6357 compare
  3. 153 Cote d'Ivoire 0.629 compare
  4. 155 Sierra Leone 0.6247 compare
  5. 156 Equatorial Guinea 0.6157 compare
  6. 157 Mali 0.5663 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in Afghanistan?
Upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in Afghanistan was 0.627 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 0.627 in 2025.
What is the lowest upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0761 in 1981.
How does Afghanistan rank for upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index?
Afghanistan ranks 154th 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 Upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Upper 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
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