ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) vs Egypt: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
97.1%
in 2024
Egypt
96.7%
in 2024
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) rank
154th
Egypt rank
152nd
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes over time
- ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
- Egypt
How they compare
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) currently reports 97.1% against 96.7% in Egypt, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Egypt ahead.
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 154th and Egypt ranks 152nd of 221 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) averaged higher in 3 and Egypt in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 60.9% | 69.5% | 8.6% | Egypt |
| 1980s | 75.7% | 75.2% | 0.6% | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) |
| 1990s | 73.4% | 87.3% | 13.9% | Egypt |
| 2000s | 87.5% | 89.6% | 2.0% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 95.9% | 91.0% | 4.9% | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) |
| 2020s | 97.0% | 95.0% | 2.0% | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes, ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) or Egypt?
- ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), at 97.1% against 96.7% in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes between ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Egypt?
- 0.4%, with ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Egypt?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Egypt rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes?
- ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 154th and Egypt ranks 152nd of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary, 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