Egypt vs Least developed countries: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled

Egypt
1.48 million number
in 2019
Least developed countries
18.62 million number
in 2019
Egypt rank
26th
Least developed countries rank
29th

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled over time

  • Egypt
  • Least developed countries
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M197119952019

How they compare

Least developed countries currently reports 18.62 million number against 1.48 million number in Egypt, a difference of 17.14 million number.

That makes Least developed countries's figure about 12.6 times Egypt's.

Across all 48 years both countries report, Least developed countries has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 26th and Least developed countries ranks 29th of 199 countries.

Least developed countries has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Least developed countries Difference Ahead
1970s 41,407 number 2.15 million number 2.11 million number Least developed countries
1980s 109,765 number 3.97 million number 3.86 million number Least developed countries
1990s 254,062 number 4.68 million number 4.42 million number Least developed countries
2000s 534,212 number 7.84 million number 7.31 million number Least developed countries
2010s 1.16 million number 15.09 million number 13.92 million number Least developed countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled, Egypt or Least developed countries?
Least developed countries, at 18.62 million number against 1.48 million number in Egypt as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled between Egypt and Least developed countries?
17.14 million number, with Least developed countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Least developed countries?
48 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2019.
How do Egypt and Least developed countries rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
Egypt ranks 26th and Least developed countries ranks 29th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. 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), gaps filled
Unit
number
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 8,700 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) with 579 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.