Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Egypt
Egypt: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary was 0.7651 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Egypt, 2006–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 0.7651 GPIA for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in 2023.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Egypt peaked at 0.9609 GPIA in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.4434 GPIA, in 2006.
That places Egypt 61st out of 71 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Egypt, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.4434 GPIA | — |
| 2017 | 0.9609 GPIA | +116.7% |
| 2020 | 0.6993 GPIA | -27.2% |
| 2021 | 0.7478 GPIA | +6.9% |
| 2022 | 0.7533 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.7651 GPIA | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4434 GPIA | 0.4434 GPIA | 0.4434 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.9609 GPIA | 0.9609 GPIA | 0.9609 GPIA | 1 |
| 2020s | 0.7414 GPIA | 0.6993 GPIA | 0.7651 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 58 Viet Nam 0.8854 GPIA compare
- 59 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.854 GPIA compare
- 60 Guatemala 0.797 GPIA compare
- 62 Switzerland 0.7371 GPIA compare
- 63 Republic of Korea 0.7226 GPIA compare
- 64 Uganda 0.5152 GPIA compare
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 educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Egypt?
- Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Egypt was 0.7651 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9609 GPIA in 2017.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4434 GPIA in 2006.
- How does Egypt rank for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Egypt ranks 61st out of 71 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.4%. 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 Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release