Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Egypt
Egypt: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private was 47.1% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Egypt, 2004–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Egypt stood at 47.1%.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Egypt peaked at 47.1% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 45.9%, in 2017.
That places Egypt 142nd out of 180 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Egypt, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 45.9% | — |
| 2014 | 46.0% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 45.9% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 45.9% | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 46.1% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 46.1% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 46.3% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 46.7% | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 47.1% | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 47.1% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.9% | 45.9% | 45.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 46.0% | 45.9% | 46.1% | 5 |
| 2020s | 46.8% | 46.3% | 47.1% | 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 percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Egypt?
- Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Egypt was 47.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 47.1% in 2023.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.9% in 2017.
- How does Egypt rank for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private?
- Egypt ranks 142nd out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. 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 lower secondary education in private institutions, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release