Egypt vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Primary education, pupils, gaps filled
Primary education, pupils, gaps filled over time
- Egypt
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 196.80 million against 15.40 million in Egypt, a difference of 181.40 million.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 12.8 times Egypt's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 10th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 10th of 206 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.11 million | 35.42 million | 31.31 million | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1980s | 5.78 million | 56.93 million | 51.15 million | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1990s | 7.46 million | 73.40 million | 65.94 million | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 8.94 million | 113.57 million | 104.63 million | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 11.48 million | 160.90 million | 149.42 million | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2020s | 14.55 million | 192.18 million | 177.63 million | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary education, pupils, gaps filled, Egypt or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), at 196.80 million against 15.40 million in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary education, pupils, gaps filled between Egypt and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 181.40 million, with Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for primary education, pupils, gaps filled?
- Egypt ranks 10th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 10th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary education, pupils with 569 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.