Egypt vs World: Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry

Egypt
757,134 number
in 2019
World
17.49 million number
in 2019
Egypt rank
2nd
World rank
1st

Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry over time

  • Egypt
  • World
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M199920092019

How they compare

World currently reports 17.49 million number against 757,134 number in Egypt, a difference of 16.73 million number.

That makes World's figure about 23.1 times Egypt's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st of 132 countries.

World has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry, Egypt or World?
World, at 17.49 million number against 757,134 number in Egypt as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry between Egypt and World?
16.73 million number, with World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and World?
6 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2019.
How do Egypt and World rank globally for out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry?
Egypt ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st of 132 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, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
174 places, 2,348 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

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/