Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Egypt
Egypt: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female was 214,378 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Egypt, 1994–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 214,378 for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is down 19.0% on the previous year and down 61.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Egypt peaked at 768,216 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 214,378, in 2024.
Egypt ranks 24th of 163 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 768,216 | — |
| 2003 | 559,419 | -27.2% |
| 2004 | 562,859 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 557,129 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 502,041 | -9.9% |
| 2017 | 520,288 | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 510,131 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 475,149 | -6.9% |
| 2020 | 420,476 | -11.5% |
| 2021 | 303,406 | -27.8% |
| 2023 | 264,642 | -12.8% |
| 2024 | 214,378 | -19.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 768,216 | 768,216 | 768,216 | 1 |
| 2000s | 561,139 | 559,419 | 562,859 | 2 |
| 2010s | 512,948 | 475,149 | 557,129 | 5 |
| 2020s | 300,726 | 214,378 | 420,476 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More education data for Egypt
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1322 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Egypt?
- Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Egypt was 214,378 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 768,216 in 1994.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 214,378 in 2024.
- How does Egypt rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female?
- Egypt ranks 24th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release