Egypt vs Mexico: School age population, primary education, female

Egypt
6.37 million number
in 2020
Mexico
6.55 million number
in 2020
Egypt rank
12th
Mexico rank
11th

School age population, primary education, female over time

  • Egypt
  • Mexico
02.0M4.0M6.0M197019952020

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 6.55 million number against 6.37 million number in Egypt, a difference of 179,660 number.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 12th and Mexico ranks 11th of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Mexico Difference Ahead
1970s 2.83 million number 4.94 million number 2.11 million number Mexico
1980s 3.52 million number 6.17 million number 2.65 million number Mexico
1990s 3.93 million number 6.53 million number 2.59 million number Mexico
2000s 4.50 million number 6.66 million number 2.16 million number Mexico
2010s 5.35 million number 6.61 million number 1.26 million number Mexico
2020s 6.37 million number 6.55 million number 179,660 number Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, female, Egypt or Mexico?
Mexico, at 6.55 million number against 6.37 million number in Egypt as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, female between Egypt and Mexico?
179,660 number, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Mexico?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Egypt and Mexico rank globally for school age population, primary education, female?
Egypt ranks 12th and Mexico ranks 11th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary 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, primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,277 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.