Egypt vs UNICEF: Africa: School age population, early childhood education, female

Egypt
2.30 million
in 2025
UNICEF: Africa
65.41 million
in 2024
Egypt rank
17th
UNICEF: Africa rank
16th

School age population, early childhood education, female over time

  • Egypt
  • UNICEF: Africa
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How they compare

UNICEF: Africa currently reports 65.41 million against 2.30 million in Egypt, a difference of 63.11 million.

That makes UNICEF: Africa's figure about 28.4 times Egypt's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, UNICEF: Africa has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 17th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 16th of 207 countries.

UNICEF: Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt UNICEF: Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 1.71 million 43.78 million 42.07 million UNICEF: Africa
2010s 2.45 million 61.55 million 59.11 million UNICEF: Africa
2020s 2.54 million 64.56 million 62.02 million UNICEF: Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, early childhood education, female, Egypt or UNICEF: Africa?
UNICEF: Africa, at 65.41 million against 2.30 million in Egypt as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, early childhood education, female between Egypt and UNICEF: Africa?
63.11 million, with UNICEF: Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and UNICEF: Africa?
11 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Egypt and UNICEF: Africa rank globally for school age population, early childhood education, female?
Egypt ranks 17th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 16th of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood 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
School age population, early childhood education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
401 places, 9,806 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release