Egypt vs South Asia: School age population, primary education, both sexes
Egypt
13.14 million number
in 2020
South Asia
174.49 million number
in 2019
Egypt rank
12th
South Asia rank
14th
School age population, primary education, both sexes over time
- Egypt
- South Asia
How they compare
South Asia currently reports 174.49 million number against 13.14 million number in Egypt, a difference of 161.35 million number.
That makes South Asia's figure about 13.3 times Egypt's.
Across all 50 years both countries report, South Asia has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 12th and South Asia ranks 14th of 206 countries.
South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.88 million number | 102.71 million number | 96.83 million number | South Asia |
| 1980s | 7.26 million number | 125.76 million number | 118.51 million number | South Asia |
| 1990s | 8.07 million number | 154.18 million number | 146.11 million number | South Asia |
| 2000s | 9.24 million number | 169.87 million number | 160.64 million number | South Asia |
| 2010s | 11.03 million number | 176.36 million number | 165.33 million number | South Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, Egypt or South Asia?
- South Asia, at 174.49 million number against 13.14 million number in Egypt as of 2019.
- What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between Egypt and South Asia?
- 161.35 million number, with South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and South Asia?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
- How do Egypt and South Asia rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
- Egypt ranks 12th and South Asia ranks 14th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.