Egypt vs Sub-Saharan Africa: School age population, one year before than official primary entry
School age population, one year before than official primary entry over time
- Egypt
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 15.81 million number against 1.25 million number in Egypt, a difference of 14.56 million number.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 12.7 times Egypt's.
Across all 50 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 11th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 12th of 202 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 517,106 number | 5.24 million number | 4.72 million number | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 654,015 number | 6.91 million number | 6.26 million number | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 822,426 number | 8.83 million number | 8.01 million number | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 825,442 number | 11.15 million number | 10.32 million number | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 983,713 number | 14.38 million number | 13.40 million number | Sub-Saharan Africa |
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 Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Sub-Saharan Africa, at 15.81 million number against 1.25 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 Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 14.56 million number, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
- How do Egypt and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
- Egypt ranks 11th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 12th 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, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female 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/