Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Egypt
Egypt: Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in was 51.4% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Egypt, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Egypt is 51.4%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Egypt peaked at 53.0% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 51.4%, in 2023.
That places Egypt 68th out of 154 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Egypt, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 53.0% | — |
| 2004 | 52.8% | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 52.0% | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 51.9% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 51.8% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 51.6% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 51.5% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 51.5% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 51.5% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 51.5% | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 51.4% | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 51.4% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53.0% | 53.0% | 53.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 52.8% | 52.8% | 52.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 51.8% | 51.5% | 52.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 51.4% | 51.4% | 51.5% | 5 |
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 percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Egypt?
- Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Egypt was 51.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 53.0% in 1999.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.4% in 2023.
- How does Egypt rank for percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in?
- Egypt ranks 68th out of 154 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in public institutions, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release