Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Egypt
Egypt: Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary was 38.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Egypt, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Egypt is 38.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 14.4% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Egypt peaked at 38.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12.9%, in 1999.
That places Egypt 151st out of 166 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Egypt, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 12.9% | — |
| 2000 | 14.6% | +13.5% |
| 2001 | 14.1% | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 14.0% | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 14.4% | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 31.9% | +120.9% |
| 2014 | 35.4% | +11.1% |
| 2016 | 35.1% | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 34.7% | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 34.3% | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 34.4% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 36.8% | +7.0% |
| 2021 | 32.0% | -12.9% |
| 2023 | 33.2% | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 38.0% | +14.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.9% | 12.9% | 12.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 14.3% | 14.0% | 14.6% | 4 |
| 2010s | 34.3% | 31.9% | 35.4% | 6 |
| 2020s | 35.0% | 32.0% | 38.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More education data for Egypt
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 507,445 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 95,355 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 759,210 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 718,435 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 11.56 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 15.40 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1322 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Egypt?
- Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Egypt was 38.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 38.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.9% in 1999.
- How does Egypt rank for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary?
- Egypt ranks 151st out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entry age, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release