Bolivia vs Egypt: Number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education
Bolivia
12
in 2025
Egypt
12
in 2025
Bolivia rank
5th
Egypt rank
5th
Number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education over time
- Bolivia
- Egypt
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 12 against 12 in Egypt, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Egypt ahead.
Bolivia ranks 5th and Egypt ranks 5th of 214 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 1 and Egypt in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8 | 9 | 1 | Egypt |
| 2000s | 8.4 | 9 | 0.6 | Egypt |
| 2010s | 12 | 10.5 | 1.5 | Bolivia |
| 2020s | 12 | 12 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education, Bolivia or Egypt?
- Bolivia, at 12 against 12 in Egypt as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education between Bolivia and Egypt?
- 0, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Egypt?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Bolivia and Egypt rank globally for number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education?
- Bolivia ranks 5th and Egypt ranks 5th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education guaranteed in legal frameworks. 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