Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Egypt
Egypt: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 85.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Egypt, 2016–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Egypt stood at 85.4%. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.8% on the previous year and up 32.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Egypt peaked at 85.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 64.3%, in 2016.
Egypt ranks 51st of 84 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Egypt, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 64.3% | — |
| 2018 | 81.0% | +26.0% |
| 2019 | 82.8% | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 77.3% | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 84.6% | +9.5% |
| 2023 | 71.3% | -15.7% |
| 2024 | 85.4% | +19.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 76.1% | 64.3% | 82.8% | 3 |
| 2020s | 79.6% | 71.3% | 85.4% | 4 |
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More education data for Egypt
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Egypt?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Egypt was 85.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 85.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.3% in 2016.
- How does Egypt rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Egypt ranks 51st out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.8%. 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 Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in lower secondary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release