Egypt vs SDG: Northern Africa: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes
Egypt
13 years
in 2024
SDG: Northern Africa
12.48 years
in 2024
Egypt rank
113th
SDG: Northern Africa rank
113th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- Egypt
- SDG: Northern Africa
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 13 years against 12.48 years in SDG: Northern Africa, a difference of 0.52 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 113th and SDG: Northern Africa ranks 113th of 186 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | SDG: Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.11 years | 6.42 years | 0.6927 years | Egypt |
| 1980s | 8.68 years | 7.94 years | 0.741 years | Egypt |
| 1990s | 9.57 years | 8.71 years | 0.8657 years | Egypt |
| 2000s | 10.69 years | 9.96 years | 0.7276 years | Egypt |
| 2010s | 11.4 years | 11.24 years | 0.1663 years | Egypt |
| 2020s | 12.76 years | 12.35 years | 0.4111 years | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Egypt or SDG: Northern Africa?
- Egypt, at 13 years against 12.48 years in SDG: Northern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Egypt and SDG: Northern Africa?
- 0.52 years, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and SDG: Northern Africa?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and SDG: Northern Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Egypt ranks 113th and SDG: Northern Africa ranks 113th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release