Egypt vs ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420): Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes

Egypt
94.6%
in 2024
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
83.3%
in 2024
Egypt rank
116th
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank
115th

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes over time

  • Egypt
  • ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
020406080100199520092024

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 94.6% against 83.3% in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), a difference of 11.3%.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)'s.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 116th and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 115th of 199 countries.

Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) Difference Ahead
1990s 77.5% 61.0% 16.5% Egypt
2000s 88.4% 64.9% 23.5% Egypt
2010s 84.9% 80.3% 4.6% Egypt
2020s 92.1% 83.1% 9.0% Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes, Egypt or ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
Egypt, at 94.6% against 83.3% in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes between Egypt and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
11.3%, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
22 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Egypt and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
Egypt ranks 116th and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 115th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,466 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release