Completion rate, primary education, rural, female in Egypt
Egypt: Completion rate, primary education, rural, female was 95.5% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
95.5%
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
47th
of 79 countries
All-time high
97.2%
in 2021
All-time low
66.0%
in 2000
Years of data
8
2000–2022
Completion rate, primary education, rural, female in Egypt, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 95.5% for completion rate, primary education, rural, female in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, rural, female in Egypt peaked at 97.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 66.0%, in 2000.
Egypt ranks 47th of 79 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, primary education, rural, female in Egypt, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 66.0% | — |
| 2005 | 75.8% | +14.9% |
| 2009 | 81.8% | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 90.0% | +10.0% |
| 2015 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 93.0% | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 97.2% | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 95.5% | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.5% | 66.0% | 81.8% | 3 |
| 2010s | 91.0% | 90.0% | 93.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 96.3% | 95.5% | 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, rural, female in Egypt?
- Completion rate, primary education, rural, female in Egypt was 95.5% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, rural, female recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 97.2% in 2021.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, rural, female recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.0% in 2000.
- How does Egypt rank for completion rate, primary education, rural, female?
- Egypt ranks 47th out of 79 countries with data for 2022.
- Is completion rate, primary education, rural, female rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. 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, rural, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release