Egypt vs Türkiye: Number of primary education enrolments
Egypt
15.40 million
in 2024
Türkiye
5.54 million
in 2023
Egypt rank
1st
Türkiye rank
4th
Number of primary education enrolments over time
- Egypt
- Türkiye
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 15.40 million against 5.54 million in Türkiye, a difference of 9.87 million.
That makes Egypt's figure about 2.8 times Türkiye's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Türkiye ahead.
Egypt ranks 1st and Türkiye ranks 4th of 73 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 4 and Türkiye in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.11 million | 5.34 million | 1.23 million | Türkiye |
| 1980s | 5.92 million | 6.40 million | 474,123 | Türkiye |
| 1990s | 7.28 million | 6.66 million | 623,535 | Egypt |
| 2000s | 8.80 million | 6.66 million | 2.14 million | Egypt |
| 2010s | 11.50 million | 5.72 million | 5.77 million | Egypt |
| 2020s | 14.34 million | 5.39 million | 8.94 million | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of primary education enrolments, Egypt or Türkiye?
- Egypt, at 15.40 million against 5.54 million in Türkiye as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of primary education enrolments between Egypt and Türkiye?
- 9.87 million, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Türkiye?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Egypt and Türkiye rank globally for number of primary education enrolments?
- Egypt ranks 1st and Türkiye ranks 4th of 73 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Number of primary education enrolments. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.