Egypt vs Greece: Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes
Egypt
99.8%
in 2020
Greece
99.8%
in 2022
Egypt rank
4th
Greece rank
5th
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Egypt
- Greece
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 99.8% against 99.8% in Greece, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Greece ahead.
Egypt ranks 4th and Greece ranks 5th of 165 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Greece in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 79.3% | 97.7% | 18.4% | Greece |
| 1980s | 97.4% | 94.0% | 3.4% | Egypt |
| 2000s | 94.1% | 97.8% | 3.7% | Greece |
| 2010s | 98.5% | 99.0% | 0.5% | Greece |
| 2020s | 99.8% | 99.5% | 0.3% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, both sexes, Egypt or Greece?
- Egypt, at 99.8% against 99.8% in Greece as of 2020.
- What is the difference in survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Egypt and Greece?
- 0.0%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Greece?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2020.
- How do Egypt and Greece rank globally for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Egypt ranks 4th and Greece ranks 5th of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes (%). 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