Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Egypt
Egypt: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9793 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.9793 GPIA
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
158th
of 212 countries
All-time high
1 GPIA
in 2009
All-time low
0.4929 GPIA
in 1971
Years of data
46
1971–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Egypt, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Egypt is 0.9793 GPIA, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Egypt peaked at 1 GPIA in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.4929 GPIA, in 1971.
That places Egypt 158th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Egypt, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.4929 GPIA | — |
| 1972 | 0.5053 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 0.5162 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 0.5282 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 0.519 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 1976 | 0.5447 GPIA | +4.9% |
| 1977 | 0.5654 GPIA | +3.8% |
| 1978 | 0.5726 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 0.5924 GPIA | +3.5% |
| 1980 | 0.5975 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 0.6205 GPIA | +3.9% |
| 1982 | 0.6382 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 0.6539 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 0.6681 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 0.6837 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 0.702 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 0.7181 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 0.7402 GPIA | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 0.7571 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 0.7925 GPIA | +4.7% |
| 1991 | 0.8162 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 0.86 GPIA | +5.4% |
| 1993 | 0.8644 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.852 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 0.8875 GPIA | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 0.8845 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 0.8794 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.9262 GPIA | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 0.9373 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 0.9454 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 0.949 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.9549 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 1 GPIA | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 0.982 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.996 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.9898 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.9823 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.9954 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.9754 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 0.9716 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.973 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.9752 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.9699 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.964 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.9675 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 0.9793 GPIA | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5374 GPIA | 0.4929 GPIA | 0.5924 GPIA | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.6779 GPIA | 0.5975 GPIA | 0.7571 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8625 GPIA | 0.7925 GPIA | 0.9262 GPIA | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.9576 GPIA | 0.9373 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.9823 GPIA | 0.9716 GPIA | 0.996 GPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.9702 GPIA | 0.964 GPIA | 0.9793 GPIA | 4 |
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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, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Egypt?
- Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Egypt was 0.9793 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 2009.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4929 GPIA in 1971.
- How does Egypt rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Egypt ranks 158th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. 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, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release