The mean years of schooling in Afghanistan in 2019 was 3.9 years, which was an increase compared to 1.5 years in 1990. The expected years at birth was the largest contributor to the Human Development Index (HDI) score of Afghanistan in 2019.
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Mean years of schooling in Afghanistan from 1990 to 2019
(in years)
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UNDP. (November 17, 2020). Mean years of schooling in Afghanistan from 1990 to 2019 (in years) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 27, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1258647/afghanistan-mean-years-of-schooling/
UNDP. "Mean years of schooling in Afghanistan from 1990 to 2019 (in years)." Chart. November 17, 2020. Statista. Accessed June 27, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1258647/afghanistan-mean-years-of-schooling/
UNDP. (2020). Mean years of schooling in Afghanistan from 1990 to 2019 (in years). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 27, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1258647/afghanistan-mean-years-of-schooling/
UNDP. "Mean Years of Schooling in Afghanistan from 1990 to 2019 (in Years)." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Nov 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1258647/afghanistan-mean-years-of-schooling/
UNDP, Mean years of schooling in Afghanistan from 1990 to 2019 (in years) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1258647/afghanistan-mean-years-of-schooling/ (last visited June 27, 2025)
Mean years of schooling in Afghanistan from 1990 to 2019 (in years) [Graph], UNDP, November 17, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1258647/afghanistan-mean-years-of-schooling/
