Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) in Egypt
Egypt: Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) was 91.7% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) in Egypt, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 91.7% for completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) in Egypt peaked at 91.7% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 30.5%, in 1981.
Egypt ranks 83rd of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) in Egypt, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 30.5% | — |
| 1982 | 32.1% | +5.3% |
| 1983 | 33.8% | +5.3% |
| 1984 | 35.7% | +5.7% |
| 1985 | 37.8% | +5.7% |
| 1986 | 39.8% | +5.4% |
| 1987 | 41.6% | +4.6% |
| 1988 | 43.3% | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 44.8% | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 46.2% | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 47.7% | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 49.3% | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 50.9% | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 52.3% | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 53.7% | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 55.2% | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 56.9% | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 58.5% | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 59.9% | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 61.4% | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 63.1% | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 65.3% | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 67.4% | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 69.4% | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 71.7% | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 73.9% | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 75.7% | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 77.0% | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 77.8% | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 78.5% | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 79.4% | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 80.4% | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 81.3% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 82.1% | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 82.9% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 83.9% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 84.9% | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 85.9% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 86.8% | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 87.7% | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 88.4% | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 89.3% | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 90.1% | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 90.9% | +0.9% |
| 2025 | 91.7% | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 37.7% | 30.5% | 44.8% | 9 |
| 1990s | 53.1% | 46.2% | 59.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 70.3% | 61.4% | 77.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.6% | 78.5% | 86.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.7% | 87.7% | 91.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More education data for Egypt
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 483,053 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 31.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 96.71 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 96.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) in Egypt?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) in Egypt was 91.7% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 91.7% in 2025.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.5% in 1981.
- How does Egypt rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data)?
- Egypt ranks 83rd out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. 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 Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release