Egypt vs ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420): Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes

Egypt
1.48 million
in 2024
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
56.34 million
in 2024
Egypt rank
28th
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank
31st

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • Egypt
  • ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
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How they compare

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) currently reports 56.34 million against 1.48 million in Egypt, a difference of 54.87 million.

That makes ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)'s figure about 38.1 times Egypt's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 28th and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 31st of 214 countries.

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) Difference Ahead
1970s 37,833 14.53 million 14.49 million ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
1980s 110,605 12.12 million 12.01 million ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
1990s 254,062 17.27 million 17.01 million ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
2000s 534,212 53.62 million 53.08 million ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
2010s 1.16 million 58.46 million 57.30 million ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
2020s 1.40 million 53.00 million 51.60 million ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes, Egypt or ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), at 56.34 million against 1.48 million in Egypt as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes between Egypt and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
54.87 million, with ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
50 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Egypt and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
Egypt ranks 28th and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 31st of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
435 places, 18,608 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release