Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Egypt

Egypt: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male was 78.2% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
78.2%
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
94th
of 182 countries
All-time high
78.2%
in 2019
All-time low
47.6%
in 2009
Years of data
17
1995–2019

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Egypt, 1995–2019

0204060801995200720191995: 71.9 %1996: 66.8 %1999: 70.3 %2000: 70.9 %2001: 72.8 %2003: 73.8 %2004: 73.2 %2009: 47.6 %2010: 49.7 %2011: 64 %2012: 66.5 %2013: 69.1 %2014: 68 %2016: 73.3 %2017: 76.1 %2018: 77.7 %2019: 78.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Egypt recorded 78.2% for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in 2019. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 64.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Egypt peaked at 78.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 47.6%, in 2009.

That places Egypt 94th out of 182 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male (%) in Egypt, 1995 to 2019.
Year % Change
1995 71.9%
1996 66.8% -7.1%
1999 70.3% +5.3%
2000 70.9% +0.8%
2001 72.8% +2.7%
2003 73.8% +1.4%
2004 73.2% -0.9%
2009 47.6% -34.9%
2010 49.7% +4.4%
2011 64.0% +28.6%
2012 66.5% +3.9%
2013 69.1% +4.0%
2014 68.0% -1.6%
2016 73.3% +7.8%
2017 76.1% +3.7%
2018 77.7% +2.2%
2019 78.2% +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 69.6% 66.8% 71.9% 3
2000s 67.7% 47.6% 73.8% 5
2010s 69.2% 49.7% 78.2% 9

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 91 Iran, Islamic Republic of 79.3% compare
  2. 92 Dominica 78.7% compare
  3. 93 Indonesia 78.7% compare
  4. 95 China 78.1% compare
  5. 96 Tajikistan 77.7% compare
  6. 97 Armenia 76.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Egypt?
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Egypt was 78.2% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 78.2% in 2019.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 47.6% in 2009.
How does Egypt rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male?
Egypt ranks 94th out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 64.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
227 places, 4,271 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total male enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the male population of official upper secondary education age.