Egypt vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education

Egypt
17.19 million
in 2019
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
20.33 million
in 2016
Egypt rank
15th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
13th

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education over time

  • Egypt
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 20.33 million against 17.19 million in Egypt, a difference of 3.15 million.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Egypt's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 15th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 13th of 108 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 13.79 million 24.95 million 11.16 million United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 15.67 million 24.00 million 8.33 million United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education, Egypt or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 20.33 million against 17.19 million in Egypt as of 2016.
What is the difference in total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education between Egypt and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
3.15 million, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
10 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.
How do Egypt and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Egypt ranks 15th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 13th of 108 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,460 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed