Egypt vs Tanzania: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male
Egypt
1.25 million
in 2025
Tanzania
1.00 million
in 2025
Egypt rank
11th
Tanzania rank
14th
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male over time
- Egypt
- Tanzania
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 1.25 million against 1.00 million in Tanzania, a difference of 246,980.
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 | 537,743 | 234,825 | 302,918 | Egypt |
| 1980s | 712,162 | 341,448 | 370,715 | Egypt |
| 1990s | 902,339 | 434,228 | 468,110 | Egypt |
| 2000s | 950,578 | 562,323 | 388,254 | Egypt |
| 2010s | 1.14 million | 754,029 | 387,750 | Egypt |
| 2020s | 1.35 million | 929,306 | 420,262 | 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, male, Egypt or Tanzania?
- Egypt, at 1.25 million against 1.00 million in Tanzania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, male between Egypt and Tanzania?
- 246,980, 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, male?
- 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, male (number). 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