Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, female (15+ female) in Egypt
Egypt: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, female (15+ female) was 27,585 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, female in Egypt, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female in Egypt is 27,585, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female in Egypt peaked at 27,585 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 8,050, in 1960.
Egypt ranks 15th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, female (15+ female) in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 8,050 | — |
| 1965 | 8,944 | +11.1% |
| 1970 | 10,359 | +15.8% |
| 1975 | 11,653 | +12.5% |
| 1980 | 12,950 | +11.1% |
| 1985 | 14,498 | +12.0% |
| 1990 | 16,453 | +13.5% |
| 1995 | 18,808 | +14.3% |
| 2000 | 21,670 | +15.2% |
| 2005 | 24,746 | +14.2% |
| 2010 | 27,585 | +11.5% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 27,585 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4,002, 6.9× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 27,585 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 6,718, 4.1× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,497 | 8,050 | 8,944 | 2 |
| 1970s | 11,006 | 10,359 | 11,653 | 2 |
| 1980s | 13,724 | 12,950 | 14,498 | 2 |
| 1990s | 17,630 | 16,453 | 18,808 | 2 |
| 2000s | 23,208 | 21,670 | 24,746 | 2 |
| 2010s | 27,585 | 27,585 | 27,585 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More education data for Egypt
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 96.52 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 96.49 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female in Egypt?
- Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female in Egypt was 27,585 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 27,585 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,050 in 1960.
- How does Egypt rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female?
- Egypt ranks 15th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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: Population in thousands, age 15+, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population in thousands, age 15+, female is the female population over age 15 in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.