Egypt vs SDG: Northern Africa: Out-of-school children of primary school age, male
Egypt
289,060
in 2024
SDG: Northern Africa
2.28 million
in 2025
Egypt rank
24th
SDG: Northern Africa rank
21st
Out-of-school children of primary school age, male over time
- Egypt
- SDG: Northern Africa
How they compare
SDG: Northern Africa currently reports 2.28 million against 289,060 in Egypt, a difference of 1.99 million.
That makes SDG: Northern Africa's figure about 7.9 times Egypt's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, SDG: Northern Africa has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 24th and SDG: Northern Africa ranks 21st of 180 countries.
SDG: Northern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | SDG: Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 630,194 | 3.50 million | 2.87 million | SDG: Northern Africa |
| 2010s | 674,456 | 2.66 million | 1.98 million | SDG: Northern Africa |
| 2020s | 312,036 | 2.39 million | 2.07 million | SDG: Northern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children of primary school age, male, Egypt or SDG: Northern Africa?
- SDG: Northern Africa, at 2.28 million against 289,060 in Egypt as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children of primary school age, male between Egypt and SDG: Northern Africa?
- 1.99 million, with SDG: Northern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and SDG: Northern Africa?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and SDG: Northern Africa rank globally for out-of-school children of primary school age, male?
- Egypt ranks 24th and SDG: Northern Africa ranks 21st of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children of primary school age, male (number). 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