Completion rate, primary education, second quintile, male in Egypt
Egypt: Completion rate, primary education, second quintile, male was 94.5% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, primary education, second quintile, male in Egypt, 2005–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, completion rate, primary education, second quintile, male in Egypt stood at 94.5%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, second quintile, male in Egypt peaked at 94.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 80.8%, in 2009.
Egypt ranks 16th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, primary education, second quintile, male in Egypt, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 85.5% | — |
| 2009 | 80.8% | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 87.0% | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 89.5% | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 91.8% | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 94.5% | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.1% | 80.8% | 85.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 89.4% | 87.0% | 91.8% | 3 |
| 2020s | 94.5% | 94.5% | 94.5% | 1 |
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, second quintile, male in Egypt?
- Completion rate, primary education, second quintile, male in Egypt was 94.5% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, second quintile, male recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 94.5% in 2021.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, second quintile, male recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.8% in 2009.
- How does Egypt rank for completion rate, primary education, second quintile, male?
- Egypt ranks 16th out of 40 countries with data for 2021.
- Is completion rate, primary education, second quintile, male rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.0%. 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, second quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release