Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Egypt

Egypt: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square was 1.49 number per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
1.49 number per square kilometre
Change on year
up 7.5%
World rank
123rd
of 198 countries
All-time high
1.49 number per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
0.0247 number per square kilometre
in 1971
Years of data
45
1971–2019

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Egypt, 1971–2019

00.511.51971199520191971: 0.025 number per square kilometre1972: 0.027 number per square kilometre1973: 0.032 number per square kilometre1974: 0.035 number per square kilometre1975: 0.036 number per square kilometre1976: 0.042 number per square kilometre1977: 0.047 number per square kilometre1979: 0.059 number per square kilometre1980: 0.068 number per square kilometre1981: 0.075 number per square kilometre1982: 0.077 number per square kilometre1983: 0.085 number per square kilometre1986: 0.129 number per square kilometre1987: 0.136 number per square kilometre1988: 0.153 number per square kilometre1989: 0.165 number per square kilometre1990: 0.179 number per square kilometre1991: 0.2 number per square kilometre1992: 0.224 number per square kilometre1993: 0.237 number per square kilometre1994: 0.247 number per square kilometre1995: 0.259 number per square kilometre1996: 0.268 number per square kilometre1997: 0.291 number per square kilometre1998: 0.318 number per square kilometre1999: 0.33 number per square kilometre2000: 0.356 number per square kilometre2001: 0.385 number per square kilometre2002: 0.416 number per square kilometre2003: 0.448 number per square kilometre2004: 0.472 number per square kilometre2005: 0.544 number per square kilometre2006: 0.589 number per square kilometre2007: 0.582 number per square kilometre2008: 0.756 number per square kilometre2009: 0.818 number per square kilometre2010: 1 number per square kilometre2011: 0.916 number per square kilometre2012: 0.943 number per square kilometre2013: 0.939 number per square kilometre2014: 1.2 number per square kilometre2016: 1.3 number per square kilometre2017: 1.3 number per square kilometre2018: 1.4 number per square kilometre2019: 1.5 number per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number per square kilometre.

Analysis

Egypt recorded 1.49 number per square kilometre for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in 2019. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

The figure is up 7.5% on the previous year and up 81.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Egypt peaked at 1.49 number per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0247 number per square kilometre, in 1971.

That places Egypt 123rd out of 198 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square kilometre in Egypt, 1971 to 2019.
Year number per square kilometre Change
1971 0.0247 number per square kilometre
1972 0.0273 number per square kilometre +10.5%
1973 0.0319 number per square kilometre +17.1%
1974 0.0352 number per square kilometre +10.3%
1975 0.0361 number per square kilometre +2.4%
1976 0.0421 number per square kilometre +16.9%
1977 0.0475 number per square kilometre +12.6%
1979 0.0593 number per square kilometre +25.0%
1980 0.0682 number per square kilometre +15.0%
1981 0.0753 number per square kilometre +10.3%
1982 0.0771 number per square kilometre +2.4%
1983 0.0849 number per square kilometre +10.2%
1986 0.1289 number per square kilometre +51.7%
1987 0.1364 number per square kilometre +5.9%
1988 0.1531 number per square kilometre +12.2%
1989 0.165 number per square kilometre +7.8%
1990 0.1786 number per square kilometre +8.2%
1991 0.1996 number per square kilometre +11.8%
1992 0.2241 number per square kilometre +12.2%
1993 0.2368 number per square kilometre +5.7%
1994 0.2472 number per square kilometre +4.4%
1995 0.259 number per square kilometre +4.8%
1996 0.2677 number per square kilometre +3.4%
1997 0.2913 number per square kilometre +8.8%
1998 0.3182 number per square kilometre +9.2%
1999 0.3296 number per square kilometre +3.6%
2000 0.3561 number per square kilometre +8.0%
2001 0.3854 number per square kilometre +8.2%
2002 0.4156 number per square kilometre +7.8%
2003 0.4484 number per square kilometre +7.9%
2004 0.4721 number per square kilometre +5.3%
2005 0.5443 number per square kilometre +15.3%
2006 0.5888 number per square kilometre +8.2%
2007 0.5824 number per square kilometre -1.1%
2008 0.7559 number per square kilometre +29.8%
2009 0.8177 number per square kilometre +8.2%
2010 1.01 number per square kilometre +23.6%
2011 0.9159 number per square kilometre -9.3%
2012 0.9429 number per square kilometre +2.9%
2013 0.9392 number per square kilometre -0.4%
2014 1.18 number per square kilometre +25.9%
2016 1.28 number per square kilometre +8.7%
2017 1.31 number per square kilometre +2.2%
2018 1.38 number per square kilometre +5.4%
2019 1.49 number per square kilometre +7.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.038 number per square kilometre 0.0247 number per square kilometre 0.0593 number per square kilometre 8
1980s 0.1111 number per square kilometre 0.0682 number per square kilometre 0.165 number per square kilometre 8
1990s 0.2552 number per square kilometre 0.1786 number per square kilometre 0.3296 number per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.5367 number per square kilometre 0.3561 number per square kilometre 0.8177 number per square kilometre 10
2010s 1.16 number per square kilometre 0.9159 number per square kilometre 1.49 number per square kilometre 9

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 120 Samoa 1.51 number per square kilometre compare
  2. 121 Cambodia 1.51 number per square kilometre compare
  3. 122 Benin 1.5 number per square kilometre compare
  4. 124 Equatorial Guinea 1.41 number per square kilometre compare
  5. 125 Eswatini 1.4 number per square kilometre compare
  6. 126 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 1.35 number per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

More education data for Egypt

All data for Egypt →

Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Egypt?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Egypt was 1.49 number per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 1.49 number per square kilometre in 2019.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0247 number per square kilometre in 1971.
How does Egypt rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square?
Egypt ranks 123rd out of 198 countries with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 81.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 45 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Egypt. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 09 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/stat/enrolment-in-pre-primary-education-both-sexes-number-per-square-kilometre/egypt-arab-rep/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/stat/enrolment-in-pre-primary-education-both-sexes-number-per-square-kilometre/egypt-arab-rep/">Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Egypt</a> — Statizoid

How this figure is calculated

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

Computed from

Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.

About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square kilometre
Unit
number per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
243 places, 7,868 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.