Egypt vs Uzbekistan: School-age population

Egypt
4.72 million
in 2025
Uzbekistan
3.25 million
in 2025
Egypt rank
2nd
Uzbekistan rank
5th

School-age population over time

  • Egypt
  • Uzbekistan
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 4.72 million against 3.25 million in Uzbekistan, a difference of 1.47 million.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.5 times Uzbekistan's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 2nd and Uzbekistan ranks 5th of 72 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
1970s 2.17 million 1.59 million 579,129 Egypt
1980s 2.90 million 1.96 million 946,367 Egypt
1990s 3.55 million 2.51 million 1.04 million Egypt
2000s 3.78 million 2.21 million 1.57 million Egypt
2010s 4.66 million 2.45 million 2.22 million Egypt
2020s 5.19 million 2.93 million 2.26 million Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school-age population, Egypt or Uzbekistan?
Egypt, at 4.72 million against 3.25 million in Uzbekistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in school-age population between Egypt and Uzbekistan?
1.47 million, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Uzbekistan?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Egypt and Uzbekistan rank globally for school-age population?
Egypt ranks 2nd and Uzbekistan ranks 5th of 72 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as School-age population (pre-primary level). 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 (pre-primary level)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
72 places, 2,937 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed