Egypt vs Ethiopia: Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled
Egypt
7.88 million
in 2024
Ethiopia
8.38 million
in 2024
Egypt rank
10th
Ethiopia rank
8th
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled over time
- Egypt
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 8.38 million against 7.88 million in Egypt, a difference of 500,830.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 10th and Ethiopia ranks 8th of 216 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 3 and Ethiopia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.53 million | 659,221 | 1.88 million | Egypt |
| 1980s | 3.34 million | 1.54 million | 1.80 million | Egypt |
| 1990s | 4.10 million | 1.97 million | 2.13 million | Egypt |
| 2000s | 4.70 million | 5.30 million | 603,245 | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 5.95 million | 8.55 million | 2.60 million | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 7.45 million | 9.07 million | 1.62 million | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled, Egypt or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 8.38 million against 7.88 million in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled between Egypt and Ethiopia?
- 500,830, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Ethiopia?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Ethiopia rank globally for enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
- Egypt ranks 10th and Ethiopia ranks 8th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Enrolment in primary education, male (number) with 667 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.