Egypt vs UIS: Arab States: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes
Egypt
91.2%
in 2024
UIS: Arab States
83.9%
in 2024
Egypt rank
139th
UIS: Arab States rank
140th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- Egypt
- UIS: Arab States
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 91.2% against 83.9% in UIS: Arab States, a difference of 7.3%.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times UIS: Arab States's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1971 it was UIS: Arab States ahead.
Egypt ranks 139th and UIS: Arab States ranks 140th of 211 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 4 and UIS: Arab States in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | UIS: Arab States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 55.4% | 57.0% | 1.6% | UIS: Arab States |
| 1980s | 66.0% | 66.8% | 0.9% | UIS: Arab States |
| 1990s | 77.8% | 72.1% | 5.6% | Egypt |
| 2000s | 82.4% | 78.1% | 4.3% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 82.9% | 81.3% | 1.6% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 90.1% | 83.0% | 7.1% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes, Egypt or UIS: Arab States?
- Egypt, at 91.2% against 83.9% in UIS: Arab States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes between Egypt and UIS: Arab States?
- 7.3%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and UIS: Arab States?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and UIS: Arab States rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Egypt ranks 139th and UIS: Arab States ranks 140th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and 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
February 2026 Data Release