Egypt vs MDG: Northern Africa: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general

Egypt
80.1%
in 2024
MDG: Northern Africa
86.0%
in 2024
Egypt rank
173rd
MDG: Northern Africa rank
173rd

Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general over time

  • Egypt
  • MDG: Northern Africa
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How they compare

MDG: Northern Africa currently reports 86.0% against 80.1% in Egypt, a difference of 5.9%.

That makes MDG: Northern Africa's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.

Across all 44 years both countries report, MDG: Northern Africa has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 173rd and MDG: Northern Africa ranks 173rd of 219 countries.

MDG: Northern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt MDG: Northern Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 80.4% 83.6% 3.2% MDG: Northern Africa
1980s 75.8% 84.0% 8.2% MDG: Northern Africa
1990s 74.2% 83.1% 8.8% MDG: Northern Africa
2000s 72.4% 81.0% 8.6% MDG: Northern Africa
2010s 78.4% 84.5% 6.1% MDG: Northern Africa
2020s 78.8% 84.8% 6.0% MDG: Northern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general, Egypt or MDG: Northern Africa?
MDG: Northern Africa, at 86.0% against 80.1% in Egypt as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general between Egypt and MDG: Northern Africa?
5.9%, with MDG: Northern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and MDG: Northern Africa?
44 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Egypt and MDG: Northern Africa rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
Egypt ranks 173rd and MDG: Northern Africa ranks 173rd of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
440 places, 19,519 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release