Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Egypt
Egypt: Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi was 1 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Egypt, 1971–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Egypt is 1, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Egypt peaked at 1 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.6465, in 1972.
Egypt ranks 97th of 178 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.
Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.6484 | — |
| 1972 | 0.6465 | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 0.6467 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.6935 | +7.2% |
| 1994 | 0.8656 | +24.8% |
| 1997 | 0.8966 | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 0.9477 | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 0.9586 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.9689 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.9787 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.983 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.9916 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.9907 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.9834 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.9889 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.9929 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 1 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 1 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 1 | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 1 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6588 | 0.6465 | 0.6935 | 4 |
| 1990s | 0.9033 | 0.8656 | 0.9477 | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.9762 | 0.9586 | 0.9916 | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.9934 | 0.9834 | 1 | 6 |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
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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 net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Egypt?
- Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Egypt was 1 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 2020.
- What is the lowest net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6465 in 1972.
- How does Egypt rank for net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi?
- Egypt ranks 97th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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