Egypt vs MDG: Developing Regions: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes
Egypt
15.40 million
in 2024
MDG: Developing Regions
705.49 million
in 2024
Egypt rank
10th
MDG: Developing Regions rank
8th
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes over time
- Egypt
- MDG: Developing Regions
How they compare
MDG: Developing Regions currently reports 705.49 million against 15.40 million in Egypt, a difference of 690.08 million.
That makes MDG: Developing Regions's figure about 45.8 times Egypt's.
Across all 51 years both countries report, MDG: Developing Regions has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 10th and MDG: Developing Regions ranks 8th of 218 countries.
MDG: Developing Regions has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | MDG: Developing Regions | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.11 million | 387.93 million | 383.82 million | MDG: Developing Regions |
| 1980s | 5.78 million | 470.05 million | 464.27 million | MDG: Developing Regions |
| 1990s | 7.38 million | 529.85 million | 522.47 million | MDG: Developing Regions |
| 2000s | 8.80 million | 594.30 million | 585.50 million | MDG: Developing Regions |
| 2010s | 11.50 million | 646.16 million | 634.66 million | MDG: Developing Regions |
| 2020s | 14.55 million | 688.29 million | 673.74 million | MDG: Developing Regions |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes, Egypt or MDG: Developing Regions?
- MDG: Developing Regions, at 705.49 million against 15.40 million in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes between Egypt and MDG: Developing Regions?
- 690.08 million, with MDG: Developing Regions ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and MDG: Developing Regions?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and MDG: Developing Regions rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes?
- Egypt ranks 10th and MDG: Developing Regions ranks 8th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number). 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