Egypt vs Mexico: Over-age students, primary, female

Egypt
2.1%
in 2018
Mexico
1.9%
in 2017
Egypt rank
134th
Mexico rank
137th

Over-age students, primary, female over time

  • Egypt
  • Mexico
05101520197119942018

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 2.1% against 1.9% in Mexico, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Mexico ahead.

Egypt ranks 134th and Mexico ranks 137th of 191 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Mexico Difference Ahead
1970s 4.6% 20.1% 15.5% Mexico
1990s 6.0% 8.0% 2.0% Mexico
2000s 4.9% 6.2% 1.3% Mexico
2010s 2.7% 2.7% 0.1% Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher over-age students, primary, female, Egypt or Mexico?
Egypt, at 2.1% against 1.9% in Mexico as of 2018.
What is the difference in over-age students, primary, female between Egypt and Mexico?
0.2%, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Mexico?
12 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Egypt and Mexico rank globally for over-age students, primary, female?
Egypt ranks 134th and Mexico ranks 137th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Over-age students, primary, female (% of female enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Over-age students, primary, female (% of female enrollment)
Unit
% of female enrollment
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,264 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education.