Egypt vs Ethiopia: Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry
Egypt
1.56 million number
in 2019
Ethiopia
1.76 million number
in 2015
Egypt rank
2nd
Ethiopia rank
1st
Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry over time
- Egypt
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 1.76 million number against 1.56 million number in Egypt, a difference of 195,780 number.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 2nd and Ethiopia ranks 1st of 133 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.38 million number | 2.41 million number | 1.03 million number | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 1.19 million number | 2.12 million number | 937,690 number | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry, Egypt or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 1.76 million number against 1.56 million number in Egypt as of 2015.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry between Egypt and Ethiopia?
- 195,780 number, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Ethiopia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2014.
- How do Egypt and Ethiopia rank globally for out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry?
- Egypt ranks 2nd and Ethiopia ranks 1st of 133 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of children one year before primary entry age who are not enrolled or attending pre-primary education during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/