Egypt vs Mexico: Enrolment in primary education, female
Egypt
7.52 million
in 2024
Mexico
6.49 million
in 2025
Egypt rank
10th
Mexico rank
12th
Enrolment in primary education, female over time
- Egypt
- Mexico
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 7.52 million against 6.49 million in Mexico, a difference of 1.04 million.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.2 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Mexico ahead.
Egypt ranks 10th and Mexico ranks 12th of 216 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.58 million | 5.42 million | 3.84 million | Mexico |
| 1980s | 2.44 million | 7.25 million | 4.81 million | Mexico |
| 1990s | 3.31 million | 7.04 million | 3.73 million | Mexico |
| 2000s | 4.18 million | 7.20 million | 3.02 million | Mexico |
| 2010s | 5.54 million | 7.12 million | 1.57 million | Mexico |
| 2020s | 7.10 million | 6.65 million | 451,596 | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female, Egypt or Mexico?
- Egypt, at 7.52 million against 6.49 million in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female between Egypt and Mexico?
- 1.04 million, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Mexico?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Mexico rank globally for enrolment in primary education, female?
- Egypt ranks 10th and Mexico ranks 12th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, female (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