Egypt vs Netherlands: Primary education, pupils

Egypt
48.6%
in 2018
Netherlands
48.6%
in 2017
Egypt rank
97th
Netherlands rank
95th

Primary education, pupils over time

  • Egypt
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 48.6% against 48.6% in Egypt, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 42 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 97th and Netherlands ranks 95th of 203 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Netherlands Difference Ahead
1970s 38.3% 49.1% 10.8% Netherlands
1980s 42.0% 49.4% 7.4% Netherlands
1990s 44.9% 48.9% 4.1% Netherlands
2000s 47.4% 48.3% 0.8% Netherlands
2010s 48.1% 48.6% 0.5% Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, Egypt or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 48.6% against 48.6% in Egypt as of 2017.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils between Egypt and Netherlands?
0.0%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Netherlands?
42 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Egypt and Netherlands rank globally for primary education, pupils?
Egypt ranks 97th and Netherlands ranks 95th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, pupils (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, pupils (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 9,280 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.