Egypt vs Lower middle income: Primary education, pupils

Egypt
15.40 million
in 2024
Lower middle income
343.48 million
in 2024
Egypt rank
10th
Lower middle income rank
7th

Primary education, pupils over time

  • Egypt
  • Lower middle income
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How they compare

Lower middle income currently reports 343.48 million against 15.40 million in Egypt, a difference of 328.08 million.

That makes Lower middle income's figure about 22.3 times Egypt's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Lower middle income has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 10th and Lower middle income ranks 7th of 206 countries.

Lower middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Lower middle income Difference Ahead
1970s 4.11 million 128.24 million 124.13 million Lower middle income
1980s 5.78 million 175.10 million 169.31 million Lower middle income
1990s 7.38 million 222.73 million 215.35 million Lower middle income
2000s 8.80 million 273.66 million 264.86 million Lower middle income
2010s 11.50 million 313.63 million 302.13 million Lower middle income
2020s 14.55 million 328.78 million 314.23 million Lower middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, Egypt or Lower middle income?
Lower middle income, at 343.48 million against 15.40 million in Egypt as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils between Egypt and Lower middle income?
328.08 million, with Lower middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Lower middle income?
51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Lower middle income rank globally for primary education, pupils?
Egypt ranks 10th and Lower middle income ranks 7th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, pupils. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, pupils
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 11,297 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.