Egypt vs Russia: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general

Egypt
1.24 million
in 2025
Russia
935,253
in 2025
Egypt rank
11th
Russia rank
14th

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general over time

  • Egypt
  • Russia
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 1.24 million against 935,253 in Russia, a difference of 308,227.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.3 times Russia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Russia ahead.

Egypt ranks 11th and Russia ranks 14th of 220 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 3 and Russia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Russia Difference Ahead
1970s 437,506 1.08 million 639,968 Russia
1980s 550,000 1.01 million 457,712 Russia
1990s 773,794 1.16 million 390,966 Russia
2000s 860,388 804,461 55,927 Egypt
2010s 956,087 696,983 259,103 Egypt
2020s 1.14 million 881,769 261,569 Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to secondary general, Egypt or Russia?
Egypt, at 1.24 million against 935,253 in Russia as of 2025.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to secondary general between Egypt and Russia?
308,227, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Russia?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Egypt and Russia rank globally for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
Egypt ranks 11th and Russia ranks 14th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to secondary general 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 secondary general education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
220 places, 10,166 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release