Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Egypt
Egypt: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male was 95.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Egypt, 1995–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Egypt stood at 95.0%.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Egypt peaked at 98.8% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 76.7%, in 1996.
Egypt ranks 113th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Egypt, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 76.8% | — |
| 1996 | 76.7% | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 91.1% | +18.8% |
| 2000 | 93.3% | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 93.5% | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 98.8% | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 90.2% | -8.7% |
| 2004 | 89.1% | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 81.9% | -8.1% |
| 2010 | 83.8% | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 84.8% | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 83.7% | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 83.8% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 83.8% | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 86.5% | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 86.5% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 86.5% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 88.2% | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 89.7% | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 92.4% | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 94.1% | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 95.0% | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 81.5% | 76.7% | 91.1% | 3 |
| 2000s | 91.1% | 81.9% | 98.8% | 6 |
| 2010s | 85.3% | 83.7% | 88.2% | 9 |
| 2020s | 92.8% | 89.7% | 95.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 110 Montserrat 95.5% compare
- 111 Cuba 95.2% compare
- 112 San Marino 95.0% compare
- 114 Oman 94.8% compare
- 115 Seychelles 94.6% compare
- 116 Kyrgyzstan 94.6% compare
More education data for Egypt
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0646 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 7.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0676 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 11.56 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 483,053 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -3.63 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Egypt?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Egypt was 95.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 98.8% in 2002.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.7% in 1996.
- How does Egypt rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male?
- Egypt ranks 113th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release