Egypt vs India: Completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data)
Egypt
96.3%
in 2025
India
96.5%
in 2025
Egypt rank
92nd
India rank
90th
Completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) over time
- Egypt
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 96.5% against 96.3% in Egypt, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 92nd and India ranks 90th of 165 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 63.5% | 47.1% | 16.4% | Egypt |
| 1990s | 73.1% | 62.5% | 10.6% | Egypt |
| 2000s | 84.2% | 78.4% | 5.8% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 92.1% | 90.2% | 1.9% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 95.6% | 95.5% | 0.1% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data), Egypt or India?
- India, at 96.5% against 96.3% in Egypt as of 2025.
- What is the difference in completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) between Egypt and India?
- 0.2%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and India?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and India rank globally for completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data)?
- Egypt ranks 92nd and India ranks 90th of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release