Lower secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG in Egypt
Egypt: Lower secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG was 84.59 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Lower secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG in Egypt, 1990–2019
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2019, lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in Egypt stood at 84.59. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in Egypt peaked at 84.59 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 54.34, in 1990.
That places Egypt 55th out of 62 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.27 | 54.34 | 64.13 | 10 |
| 2000s | 72.44 | 65.38 | 78.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.43 | 78.55 | 84.59 | 10 |
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More education data for Egypt
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 483,053 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 31.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 96.71 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 96.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in Egypt?
- Lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in Egypt was 84.59 in 2019, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 84.59 in 2019.
- What is the lowest lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.34 in 1990.
- How does Egypt rank for lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg?
- Egypt ranks 55th out of 62 countries with data for 2019.
- Is lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Lower secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 4.1.2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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