Egypt vs Tunisia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes
Egypt
78.2%
in 2024
Tunisia
78.6%
in 2016
Egypt rank
110th
Tunisia rank
108th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- Egypt
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 78.6% against 78.2% in Egypt, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Tunisia ahead.
Egypt ranks 110th and Tunisia ranks 108th of 193 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 44.5% | 47.8% | 3.3% | Tunisia |
| 1980s | 53.9% | 53.9% | 0.1% | Egypt |
| 1990s | 63.2% | 63.6% | 0.5% | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 67.1% | 73.9% | 6.8% | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 67.4% | 77.3% | 9.9% | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Egypt or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 78.6% against 78.2% in Egypt as of 2016.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Egypt and Tunisia?
- 0.4%, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Tunisia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
- How do Egypt and Tunisia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Egypt ranks 110th and Tunisia ranks 108th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, 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