Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ in Egypt
Egypt: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ was 332.7 millions in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ in Egypt, 1971–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 332.7 millions for government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in 2022.
The figure is up 9.9% on the previous year and down 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Egypt peaked at 466.08 millions in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 millions, in 1971.
Egypt ranks 62nd of 160 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ in Egypt, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0 millions | — |
| 2017 | 466.08 millions | — |
| 2019 | 237.3 millions | -49.1% |
| 2021 | 302.75 millions | +27.6% |
| 2022 | 332.7 millions | +9.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 millions | 0 millions | 0 millions | 1 |
| 2010s | 351.69 millions | 237.3 millions | 466.08 millions | 2 |
| 2020s | 317.72 millions | 302.75 millions | 332.7 millions | 2 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More education data for Egypt
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 319,626 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 163,427 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.92 million (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.94 million (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 1.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Egypt?
- Government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Egypt was 332.7 millions in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 466.08 millions in 2017.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 millions in 1971.
- How does Egypt rank for government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$?
- Egypt ranks 62nd out of 160 countries with data for 2022.
- Is government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release