Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity in Egypt
Egypt: Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity was 83.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity in Egypt, 2010–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity in Egypt is 83.7%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity in Egypt peaked at 100.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 82.9%, in 2023.
That places Egypt 106th out of 119 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity in Egypt, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 100.0% | — |
| 2016 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 85.7% | -14.3% |
| 2023 | 82.9% | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 83.7% | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 2 |
| 2020s | 84.1% | 82.9% | 85.7% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 103 Rwanda 90.3% compare
- 104 Lao People's Democratic Republic 87.6% compare
- 105 Côte d'Ivoire 85.6% compare
- 107 Micronesia, Federated States of 83.0% compare
- 108 Malawi 82.0% compare
- 109 Zimbabwe 79.0% compare
More education data for Egypt
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15.40 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1322 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.52 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity in Egypt?
- Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity in Egypt was 83.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.9% in 2023.
- How does Egypt rank for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity?
- Egypt ranks 106th out of 119 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release