Percentage of graduates from programmes other than … other adjusted in Egypt
Egypt: Percentage of graduates from programmes other than … other adjusted was 1.1% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
1.1%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
114th
of 121 countries
All-time high
1.1%
in 2022
All-time low
1.1%
in 2025
Years of data
5
2016–2025
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 … other adjusted 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% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 1.1% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.2%, 93% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 1.1% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.2%, 92% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
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
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 96.52 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 96.49 (2024)
- 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)
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