Egypt vs Myanmar: Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry

Egypt
1.52 million
in 2024
Myanmar
777,750
in 2018
Egypt rank
1st
Myanmar rank
4th

Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry over time

  • Egypt
  • Myanmar
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 1.52 million against 777,750 in Myanmar, a difference of 741,100.

That makes Egypt's figure about 2.0 times Myanmar's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 1st and Myanmar ranks 4th of 180 countries.

Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Myanmar Difference Ahead
2000s 1.61 million 888,695 720,065 Egypt
2010s 1.64 million 767,972 873,103 Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry, Egypt or Myanmar?
Egypt, at 1.52 million against 777,750 in Myanmar as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry between Egypt and Myanmar?
741,100, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Myanmar?
5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2018.
How do Egypt and Myanmar rank globally for out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry?
Egypt ranks 1st and Myanmar ranks 4th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
180 places, 2,926 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release