Egypt vs Tunisia: School enrollment, primary, female

Egypt
98.8%
in 2012
Tunisia
98.6%
in 2009
Egypt rank
12th
Tunisia rank
14th

School enrollment, primary, female over time

  • Egypt
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 98.8% against 98.6% in Tunisia, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Tunisia has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 12th and Tunisia ranks 14th of 167 countries.

Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Tunisia Difference Ahead
1970s 52.9% 64.4% 11.5% Tunisia
1990s 83.1% 93.0% 9.9% Tunisia
2000s 84.9% 96.2% 11.3% Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, female, Egypt or Tunisia?
Egypt, at 98.8% against 98.6% in Tunisia as of 2012.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary, female between Egypt and Tunisia?
0.2%, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Tunisia?
7 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2001.
How do Egypt and Tunisia rank globally for school enrollment, primary, female?
Egypt ranks 12th and Tunisia ranks 14th of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary, female (% net). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary, female (% net)
Unit
% net
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
210 places, 4,826 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.