Egypt vs India: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Egypt
74.0%
in 2023
India
75.6%
in 2023
Egypt rank
86th
India rank
85th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Egypt
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 75.6% against 74.0% in Egypt, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2010 it was India ahead.
Egypt ranks 86th and India ranks 85th of 105 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 63.2% | 64.7% | 1.6% | India |
| 2020s | 72.4% | 73.0% | 0.6% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Egypt or India?
- India, at 75.6% against 74.0% in Egypt as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Egypt and India?
- 1.6%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and India?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Egypt and India rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Egypt ranks 86th and India ranks 85th of 105 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, female (%). 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