Egypt vs Rwanda: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Egypt
7.6%
in 2025
Rwanda
8.0%
in 2025
Egypt rank
90th
Rwanda rank
88th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Egypt
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 8.0% against 7.6% in Egypt, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Rwanda ahead.
Egypt ranks 90th and Rwanda ranks 88th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.5% | 32.8% | 8.3% | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 18.4% | 17.6% | 0.8% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 10.1% | 10.4% | 0.3% | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Egypt or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 8.0% against 7.6% in Egypt as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Egypt and Rwanda?
- 0.4%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Rwanda?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and Rwanda rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Egypt ranks 90th and Rwanda ranks 88th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (modelled data) (%). 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