Egypt vs SDG: Western Asia: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2

Egypt
0.8%
in 2024
SDG: Western Asia
6.5%
in 2024
Egypt rank
132nd
SDG: Western Asia rank
134th

Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time

  • Egypt
  • SDG: Western Asia
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How they compare

SDG: Western Asia currently reports 6.5% against 0.8% in Egypt, a difference of 5.7%.

That makes SDG: Western Asia's figure about 7.7 times Egypt's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, SDG: Western Asia has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 132nd and SDG: Western Asia ranks 134th of 185 countries.

SDG: Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt SDG: Western Asia Difference Ahead
2010s 1.9% 7.0% 5.2% SDG: Western Asia
2020s 1.0% 6.4% 5.4% SDG: Western Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2, Egypt or SDG: Western Asia?
SDG: Western Asia, at 6.5% against 0.8% in Egypt as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between Egypt and SDG: Western Asia?
5.7%, with SDG: Western Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and SDG: Western Asia?
8 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
How do Egypt and SDG: Western Asia rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
Egypt ranks 132nd and SDG: Western Asia ranks 134th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%). 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 primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
399 places, 7,003 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release