Area Database (v4.2.1)

Years of education
Mean years education of women aged 20+
Subnational regions
Afghanistan
All years

Mean years education of women aged 20+

1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Afghanistan (Asia/Pacific)  
Total 0.42 0.56 0.69 0.83 0.97 1.10 1.24 1.37 1.51 1.65 1.78 1.92
Central (Kabul Wardak Kapisa Logar Parwan Panjsher) 2.01 2.10 2.19 2.28 2.37 2.46 2.55 2.64 2.73 2.82 2.91 3.00
Central Highlands (Bamyan Daikundi) 0.43 0.56 0.68 0.80 0.92 1.04 1.17 1.29 1.41 1.53 1.65 1.78
East (Nangarhar Kunar Laghman Nooristan) 0.34 0.42 0.50 0.58 0.66 0.74 0.82 0.90 0.98 1.06 1.14 1.22
North (Samangan Sar-e-Pul Balkh Jawzjan Faryab) 0.01 0.18 0.35 0.52 0.84 1.17 1.49 1.82 2.14 2.46 2.79 3.11
North East (Baghlan Takhar Badakhshan Kunduz) 0.46 0.57 0.67 0.78 0.89 0.99 1.10 1.20 1.31 1.42 1.52 1.63
South (Uruzgan Helmand Zabul Nimroz Kandahar) 0.01 0.05 0.10 0.14 0.20 0.25 0.31 0.36 0.42 0.48 0.53 0.59
South East (Ghazni Paktya Paktika Khost) 0.29 0.31 0.33 0.35 0.37 0.39 0.41 0.43 0.45 0.47 0.49 0.51
West (Ghor Herat Badghis Farah) 0.42 0.50 0.58 0.66 0.74 0.82 0.90 0.98 1.06 1.14 1.22 1.30
Lighter numbers are estimates