Egypt vs Tanzania, United Republic of: School age population, one year before the official primary entry

Egypt
1.15 million
in 2025
Tanzania, United Republic of
1.01 million
in 2025
Egypt rank
11th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
14th

School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time

  • Egypt
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 1.15 million against 1.01 million in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 138,190.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.

Across all 56 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 11th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 14th of 222 countries.

Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s 513,877 243,105 270,772 Egypt
1980s 689,705 350,184 339,520 Egypt
1990s 858,170 440,912 417,258 Egypt
2000s 912,032 575,426 336,605 Egypt
2010s 1.12 million 764,896 356,706 Egypt
2020s 1.26 million 941,138 322,825 Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before the official primary entry, Egypt or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Egypt, at 1.15 million against 1.01 million in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between Egypt and Tanzania, United Republic of?
138,190, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Tanzania, United Republic of?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Egypt and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
Egypt ranks 11th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 14th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, 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, one year before the official primary entry age, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,763 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release