Egypt vs Ireland: School enrollment, primary
Egypt
96.7%
in 2024
Ireland
96.5%
in 2022
Egypt rank
143rd
Ireland rank
146th
School enrollment, primary over time
- Egypt
- Ireland
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 96.7% against 96.5% in Ireland, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 143rd and Ireland ranks 146th of 205 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.6% | 102.8% | 13.2% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 91.0% | 101.6% | 10.6% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 94.1% | 98.2% | 4.1% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school enrollment, primary, Egypt or Ireland?
- Egypt, at 96.7% against 96.5% in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school enrollment, primary between Egypt and Ireland?
- 0.2%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Ireland?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Egypt and Ireland rank globally for school enrollment, primary?
- Egypt ranks 143rd and Ireland ranks 146th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary (% gross). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. 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.