Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Egypt
Egypt: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 84.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Egypt, 2016–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Egypt is 84.4%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.7% on the previous year and up 33.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Egypt peaked at 84.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 63.2%, in 2016.
That places Egypt 64th out of 106 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Egypt, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 63.2% | — |
| 2018 | 79.9% | +26.3% |
| 2019 | 81.2% | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 76.0% | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 83.2% | +9.5% |
| 2023 | 76.2% | -8.4% |
| 2024 | 84.4% | +10.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 74.8% | 63.2% | 81.2% | 3 |
| 2020s | 79.9% | 76.0% | 84.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 61 Hong Kong 87.0% compare
- 62 Ghana 84.9% compare
- 63 Mozambique 84.7%
- 65 Liberia 82.8% compare
- 66 Eritrea 82.5%
- 67 Cape Verde 82.1% compare
More education data for Egypt
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 5.98 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.48 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.87 million (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 319,626 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 163,427 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.92 million (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.82 % change on previous year (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 84.4% 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 84.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.2% in 2016.
- How does Egypt rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Egypt ranks 64th out of 106 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 33.4%. 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 secondary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release