Egypt vs WB: Ida & Ibrd Total: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes

Egypt
15.40 million
in 2024
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
707.69 million
in 2024
Egypt rank
10th
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total rank
7th

Enrolment in primary education, both sexes over time

  • Egypt
  • WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
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How they compare

WB: Ida & Ibrd Total currently reports 707.69 million against 15.40 million in Egypt, a difference of 692.28 million.

That makes WB: Ida & Ibrd Total's figure about 45.9 times Egypt's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, WB: Ida & Ibrd Total has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 10th and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total ranks 7th of 218 countries.

WB: Ida & Ibrd Total has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt WB: Ida & Ibrd Total Difference Ahead
1970s 4.11 million 389.65 million 385.54 million WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
1980s 5.78 million 473.04 million 467.26 million WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
1990s 7.38 million 535.01 million 527.62 million WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
2000s 8.80 million 595.19 million 586.39 million WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
2010s 11.50 million 647.66 million 636.16 million WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
2020s 14.55 million 690.56 million 676.01 million WB: Ida & Ibrd Total

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes, Egypt or WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total, at 707.69 million against 15.40 million in Egypt as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes between Egypt and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
692.28 million, with WB: Ida & Ibrd Total ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Egypt and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes?
Egypt ranks 10th and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total ranks 7th 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

Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
439 places, 21,055 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release