Egypt vs ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426): Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

Egypt
1.8%
in 2024
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
13.6%
in 2024
Egypt rank
126th
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) rank
125th

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • Egypt
  • ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
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How they compare

ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) currently reports 13.6% against 1.8% in Egypt, a difference of 11.8%.

That makes ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)'s figure about 7.7 times Egypt's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 126th and ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ranks 125th of 184 countries.

ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) Difference Ahead
2010s 4.6% 15.6% 11.1% ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
2020s 2.8% 12.9% 10.1% ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Egypt or ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426), at 13.6% against 1.8% in Egypt as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Egypt and ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
11.8%, with ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
How do Egypt and ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
Egypt ranks 126th and ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ranks 125th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 6,552 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release