Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Egypt
Egypt: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary was 12.9% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Egypt, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Egypt is 12.9%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 72.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Egypt peaked at 12.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 1960.
Egypt ranks 87th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.7% | — |
| 1965 | 0.7% | +8.8% |
| 1970 | 1.0% | +37.8% |
| 1975 | 1.1% | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 1.7% | +62.9% |
| 1985 | 2.5% | +45.6% |
| 1990 | 4.7% | +90.0% |
| 1995 | 4.9% | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 7.5% | +52.5% |
| 2005 | 7.8% | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 12.9% | +66.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2 |
| 1970s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.1% | 2 |
| 1980s | 2.1% | 1.7% | 2.5% | 2 |
| 1990s | 4.8% | 4.7% | 4.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 7.6% | 7.5% | 7.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 12.9% | 12.9% | 12.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 84 Botswana 13.5% compare
- 84 Gabon 13.5% compare
- 86 Bangladesh 13.3% compare
- 88 Costa Rica 12.5% compare
- 89 Colombia 12.3% compare
- 90 New Zealand 11.9% compare
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 barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Egypt?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Egypt was 12.9% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 12.9% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 1960.
- How does Egypt rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary?
- Egypt ranks 87th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 population age 55-59 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary