Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with no education in Egypt

Egypt: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with no education was 19.4% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
19.4%
World rank
28th
of 144 countries
All-time high
93.9%
in 1960
All-time low
16.5%
in 2005
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with no education in Egypt, 1960–2010

204060801001960198520101960: 93.91965: 86.81970: 86.71975: 76.21980: 68.21985: 54.31990: 491995: 39.82000: 24.82005: 16.52010: 19.4

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with no education in Egypt stood at 19.4%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with no education in Egypt peaked at 93.9% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 16.5%, in 2005.

That places Egypt 28th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with no education in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with no education in Egypt, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 93.9%
1965 86.8% -7.6%
1970 86.7% -0.1%
1975 76.2% -12.1%
1980 68.2% -10.5%
1985 54.3% -20.4%
1990 49.0% -9.8%
1995 39.8% -18.9%
2000 24.8% -37.7%
2005 16.5% -33.4%
2010 19.4% +18.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 90.3% 86.8% 93.9% 2
1970s 81.5% 76.2% 86.7% 2
1980s 61.2% 54.3% 68.2% 2
1990s 44.4% 39.8% 49.0% 2
2000s 20.6% 16.5% 24.8% 2
2010s 19.4% 19.4% 19.4% 1

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 25 Ghana 21.6% compare
  2. 26 Brunei Darussalam 21.4% compare
  3. 27 Cameroon 20.1% compare
  4. 29 Zambia 18.4% compare
  5. 30 India 17.0% compare
  6. 31 Bangladesh 17.0% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with no education in Egypt?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with no education in Egypt was 19.4% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with no education recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 93.9% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with no education recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 16.5% in 2005.
How does Egypt rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with no education?
Egypt ranks 28th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with no education rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with no education
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of female population age 20-24 with no education