Algeria vs Egypt: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes
Algeria
98.2%
in 2025
Egypt
98.2%
in 2024
Algeria rank
60th
Egypt rank
62nd
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- Algeria
- Egypt
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 98.2% against 98.2% in Egypt, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Egypt ahead.
Algeria ranks 60th and Egypt ranks 62nd of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 4 and Egypt in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 53.3% | 55.9% | 2.6% | Egypt |
| 1980s | 69.0% | 60.9% | 8.1% | Algeria |
| 1990s | 83.5% | 86.9% | 3.4% | Egypt |
| 2000s | 93.0% | 84.8% | 8.1% | Algeria |
| 2010s | 100.2% | 86.5% | 13.6% | Algeria |
| 2020s | 99.8% | 94.1% | 5.7% | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes, Algeria or Egypt?
- Algeria, at 98.2% against 98.2% in Egypt as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between Algeria and Egypt?
- 0.0%, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Egypt?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Egypt rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Algeria ranks 60th and Egypt ranks 62nd of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, 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