Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science in Egypt
Egypt: Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science was 1.1% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science in Egypt, 2016–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2025, percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Egypt stood at 1.1%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Egypt peaked at 1.1% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2025.
That places Egypt 114th out of 121 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science in Egypt, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1.1% | — |
| 2022 | 1.1% | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 1.1% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.1% | -4.8% |
| 2025 | 1.1% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1 |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 111 Samoa 1.1% compare
- 112 Burundi 1.1% compare
- 113 Mozambique 1.1%
- 115 Ethiopia 1.1%
- 116 Bangladesh 1.0% compare
- 117 Eswatini 1.0%
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 percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Egypt?
- Percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Egypt was 1.1% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from programmes other than science recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1% in 2022.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from programmes other than science recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2025.
- How does Egypt rank for percentage of graduates from programmes other than science?
- Egypt ranks 114th out of 121 countries with data for 2025.
- Is percentage of graduates from programmes other than science rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. 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 graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in tertiary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release