Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female in Egypt
Egypt: Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female was 92.2% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
92.2%
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
46th
of 80 countries
All-time high
92.7%
in 2021
All-time low
78.1%
in 2000
Years of data
8
2000–2022
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female in Egypt, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 92.2% for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female in Egypt peaked at 92.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 78.1%, in 2000.
Egypt ranks 46th of 80 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female in Egypt, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 78.1% | — |
| 2005 | 79.0% | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 82.4% | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 87.2% | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 85.9% | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 90.0% | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 92.7% | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 92.2% | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.8% | 78.1% | 82.4% | 3 |
| 2010s | 87.7% | 85.9% | 90.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 92.4% | 92.2% | 92.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More education data for Egypt
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 319,626 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 163,427 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.92 million (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.94 million (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 1.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female in Egypt?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female in Egypt was 92.2% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 92.7% in 2021.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.1% in 2000.
- How does Egypt rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female?
- Egypt ranks 46th out of 80 countries with data for 2022.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. 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, urban, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release