Egypt vs Upper middle income: School age population, one year before than official primary entry

Egypt
2.58 million number
in 2020
Upper middle income
41.24 million number
in 2019
Egypt rank
11th
Upper middle income rank
9th

School age population, one year before than official primary entry over time

  • Egypt
  • Upper middle income
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How they compare

Upper middle income currently reports 41.24 million number against 2.58 million number in Egypt, a difference of 38.66 million number.

That makes Upper middle income's figure about 16.0 times Egypt's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Upper middle income has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 11th and Upper middle income ranks 9th of 202 countries.

Upper middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Upper middle income Difference Ahead
1970s 1.07 million number 45.36 million number 44.29 million number Upper middle income
1980s 1.35 million number 44.39 million number 43.05 million number Upper middle income
1990s 1.69 million number 48.75 million number 47.06 million number Upper middle income
2000s 1.70 million number 40.15 million number 38.45 million number Upper middle income
2010s 2.03 million number 39.81 million number 37.78 million number Upper middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before than official primary entry, Egypt or Upper middle income?
Upper middle income, at 41.24 million number against 2.58 million number in Egypt as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry between Egypt and Upper middle income?
38.66 million number, with Upper middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Upper middle income?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Egypt and Upper middle income rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
Egypt ranks 11th and Upper middle income ranks 9th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before 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

Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/