Proportion of teachers with the minimum required … level in Egypt
Egypt: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required … level was 86.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications, by in Egypt, 2016–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications, by in Egypt is 86.5%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.5% on the previous year and up 25.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications, by in Egypt peaked at 86.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 69.1%, in 2016.
Egypt ranks 57th of 89 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required … level in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 69.1% | — |
| 2018 | 83.3% | +20.5% |
| 2019 | 84.5% | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 78.2% | -7.5% |
| 2021 | 85.8% | +9.7% |
| 2023 | 74.8% | -12.7% |
| 2024 | 86.5% | +15.5% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 86.5% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 93.3%, 93% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 86.5% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 100.0%, 86% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 79.0% | 69.1% | 84.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 81.3% | 74.8% | 86.5% | 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 proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications, by in Egypt?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications, by in Egypt was 86.5% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications, by recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 86.5% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications, by recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.1% in 2016.
- How does Egypt rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications, by?
- Egypt ranks 57th out of 89 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications, by rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications, by education level and sex (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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