Egypt vs Tunisia: Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index
Egypt
1.02 index
in 2025
Tunisia
1.03 index
in 2025
Egypt rank
58th
Tunisia rank
56th
Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Egypt
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 1.03 index against 1.02 index in Egypt, a difference of 0.01 index.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 58th and Tunisia ranks 56th of 165 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.7462 index | 0.7138 index | 0.0324 index | Egypt |
| 1990s | 0.852 index | 0.8848 index | 0.0327 index | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 0.9573 index | 0.999 index | 0.0418 index | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 1.01 index | 1.03 index | 0.011 index | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 1.02 index | 1.03 index | 0.0017 index | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index, Egypt or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 1.03 index against 1.02 index in Egypt as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index between Egypt and Tunisia?
- 0.01 index, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Tunisia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and Tunisia rank globally for primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index?
- Egypt ranks 58th and Tunisia ranks 56th of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equal primary school completion rates between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and values above 1 favor girls.