Egypt vs South Asia: Secondary education, pupils
Egypt
11.56 million
in 2024
South Asia
152.88 million
in 2024
Egypt rank
12th
South Asia rank
13th
Secondary education, pupils over time
- Egypt
- South Asia
How they compare
South Asia currently reports 152.88 million against 11.56 million in Egypt, a difference of 141.31 million.
That makes South Asia's figure about 13.2 times Egypt's.
Across all 47 years both countries report, South Asia has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 12th and South Asia ranks 13th of 206 countries.
South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.03 million | 38.23 million | 36.20 million | South Asia |
| 1980s | 3.53 million | 48.05 million | 44.52 million | South Asia |
| 1990s | 6.04 million | 77.10 million | 71.05 million | South Asia |
| 2000s | 8.02 million | 96.18 million | 88.17 million | South Asia |
| 2010s | 8.34 million | 143.54 million | 135.20 million | South Asia |
| 2020s | 10.72 million | 156.49 million | 145.77 million | South Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher secondary education, pupils, Egypt or South Asia?
- South Asia, at 152.88 million against 11.56 million in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in secondary education, pupils between Egypt and South Asia?
- 141.31 million, with South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and South Asia?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and South Asia rank globally for secondary education, pupils?
- Egypt ranks 12th and South Asia ranks 13th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, pupils. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.