Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Egypt
Egypt: Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and was 18.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Egypt, 2016–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Egypt stood at 18.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Egypt peaked at 23.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 15.3%, in 2016.
That places Egypt 111th out of 122 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Egypt, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 15.3% | — |
| 2022 | 23.2% | +51.5% |
| 2023 | 23.2% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 18.1% | -21.8% |
| 2025 | 18.1% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.3% | 15.3% | 15.3% | 1 |
| 2020s | 20.6% | 18.1% | 23.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
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 science, technology, engineering and in Egypt?
- Percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Egypt was 18.1% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 23.2% in 2022.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.3% in 2016.
- How does Egypt rank for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and?
- Egypt ranks 111th out of 122 countries with data for 2025.
- Is percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics programmes in tertiary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release