Egypt vs Iraq: Official entrance age to compulsory education
Egypt
6
in 2025
Iraq
6
in 2025
Egypt rank
9th
Iraq rank
9th
Official entrance age to compulsory education over time
- Egypt
- Iraq
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 6 against 6 in Iraq, a difference of 0.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 9th and Iraq ranks 9th of 73 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6 | 6 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 6 | 6 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 6 | 6 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 6 | 6 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to compulsory education, Egypt or Iraq?
- Egypt, at 6 against 6 in Iraq as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to compulsory education between Egypt and Iraq?
- 0, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Iraq?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and Iraq rank globally for official entrance age to compulsory education?
- Egypt ranks 9th and Iraq ranks 9th of 73 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Official entrance age to compulsory education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.