Gross graduation ratio, primary, total (%) in Egypt
Egypt: Gross graduation ratio, primary, total (%) was 102.3% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Egypt, 2013–2018
Source: World Bank. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Egypt is 102.3%, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.7% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.
That places Egypt 23rd out of 113 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
Gross graduation ratio, primary, total (%) in Egypt, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 85.1% | — |
| 2014 | 93.7% | +10.1% |
| 2016 | 97.5% | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 94.1% | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 102.3% | +8.7% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 102.3% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 84.7%, 1.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 102.3% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 93.4%, 1.1× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Egypt
More education data for Egypt
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 96.52 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 96.49 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 507,445 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 95,355 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 759,210 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 718,435 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 11.56 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 15.40 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.23 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Egypt?
- Gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Egypt was 102.3% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest gross graduation ratio, primary, total recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 102.3% in 2018.
- What is the lowest gross graduation ratio, primary, total recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.1% in 2013.
- How does Egypt rank for gross graduation ratio, primary, total?
- Egypt ranks 23rd out of 113 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross graduation ratio, primary, total rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Gross graduation ratio, primary, total (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary completion rate is the percentage of students completing the last year of primary school. The rate based on completers is calculated by taking the total number of completers in the last grade of primary school divided by the total number of children of official graduation age.