Egypt vs Tanzania: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female

Egypt
1.19 million
in 2025
Tanzania
983,588
in 2025
Egypt rank
11th
Tanzania rank
14th

Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female over time

  • Egypt
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 1.19 million against 983,588 in Tanzania, a difference of 209,462.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.2 times Tanzania's.

Across all 56 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 11th and Tanzania ranks 14th of 222 countries.

Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Tanzania Difference Ahead
1970s 500,697 231,612 269,085 Egypt
1980s 665,783 338,055 327,728 Egypt
1990s 851,707 429,976 421,730 Egypt
2000s 898,103 556,331 341,772 Egypt
2010s 1.09 million 745,568 343,818 Egypt
2020s 1.29 million 912,284 376,409 Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, female, Egypt or Tanzania?
Egypt, at 1.19 million against 983,588 in Tanzania as of 2025.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, female between Egypt and Tanzania?
209,462, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Tanzania?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Egypt and Tanzania rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, female?
Egypt ranks 11th and Tanzania ranks 14th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,725 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release