Egypt vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher

Egypt
70.3%
in 2023
Tanzania, United Republic of
65.9%
in 2022
Egypt rank
75th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
77th

Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time

  • Egypt
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
020406080200220122023

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 70.3% against 65.9% in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 4.4%.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.

Egypt ranks 75th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 77th of 100 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 45.1% 54.8% 9.7% Tanzania, United Republic of
2010s 56.7% 61.0% 4.4% Tanzania, United Republic of
2020s 67.6% 65.9% 1.7% Egypt

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 Tanzania, United Republic of?
Egypt, at 70.3% against 65.9% in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Egypt and Tanzania, United Republic of?
4.4%, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Tanzania, United Republic of?
7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Egypt and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
Egypt ranks 75th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 77th of 100 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
100 places, 1,691 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release