Egypt vs UNICEF: All Unicef Countries: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes
Egypt
13 years
in 2024
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
12.35 years
in 2024
Egypt rank
113th
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank
116th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- Egypt
- UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 13 years against 12.35 years in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, a difference of 0.65 years.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: All Unicef Countries's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1971 it was UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ahead.
Egypt ranks 113th and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 116th of 186 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 4 and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.11 years | 7.96 years | 0.843 years | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries |
| 1980s | 8.68 years | 8.34 years | 0.3347 years | Egypt |
| 1990s | 9.57 years | 8.57 years | 1.01 years | Egypt |
| 2000s | 10.69 years | 9.64 years | 1.05 years | Egypt |
| 2010s | 11.4 years | 11.41 years | 0.0121 years | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries |
| 2020s | 12.76 years | 12.22 years | 0.5444 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 UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- Egypt, at 13 years against 12.35 years in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Egypt and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- 0.65 years, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Egypt ranks 113th and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 116th 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