Egypt vs Eritrea: School enrolment

Egypt
26.83
in 2024
Eritrea
28.22
in 2022
Egypt rank
148th
Eritrea rank
145th

School enrolment over time

  • Egypt
  • Eritrea
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How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 28.22 against 26.83 in Egypt, a difference of 1.39.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 148th and Eritrea ranks 145th of 178 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Eritrea Difference Ahead
1990s 8.4 7.02 1.39 Egypt
2000s 12.57 10.95 1.63 Egypt
2010s 21.6 19.83 1.77 Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrolment, Egypt or Eritrea?
Eritrea, at 28.22 against 26.83 in Egypt as of 2022.
What is the difference in school enrolment between Egypt and Eritrea?
1.39, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Eritrea?
14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Egypt and Eritrea rank globally for school enrolment?
Egypt ranks 148th and Eritrea ranks 145th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as School enrolment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrolment
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
178 places, 2,976 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed