Completion rate, primary education, male in Egypt
Egypt: Completion rate, primary education, male was 96.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, primary education, male in Egypt, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, primary education, male in Egypt is 96.0%, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, male in Egypt peaked at 97.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 85.2%, in 2009.
That places Egypt 49th out of 88 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.8% | 85.2% | 86.4% | 3 |
| 2010s | 91.8% | 90.2% | 94.3% | 3 |
| 2020s | 96.6% | 96.0% | 97.2% | 2 |
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, primary education, male in Egypt?
- Completion rate, primary education, male in Egypt was 96.0% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, male recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 97.2% in 2021.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, male recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.2% in 2009.
- How does Egypt rank for completion rate, primary education, male?
- Egypt ranks 49th out of 88 countries with data for 2022.
- Is completion rate, primary education, male rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. 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, primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release