Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in Egypt
Egypt: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary was 20.14 headcount basis in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in Egypt, 2016–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 20.14 headcount basis for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.2% on the previous year and up 59.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in Egypt peaked at 22.01 headcount basis in 2022 and was at its lowest, 12.63 headcount basis, in 2016.
That places Egypt 19th out of 63 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in Egypt, year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 12.63 headcount basis | — |
| 2019 | 13.88 headcount basis | +9.9% |
| 2020 | 14.62 headcount basis | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 15.88 headcount basis | +8.6% |
| 2022 | 22.01 headcount basis | +38.6% |
| 2023 | 18.61 headcount basis | -15.5% |
| 2024 | 20.14 headcount basis | +8.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13.26 headcount basis | 12.63 headcount basis | 13.88 headcount basis | 2 |
| 2020s | 18.25 headcount basis | 14.62 headcount basis | 22.01 headcount basis | 5 |
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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 pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in Egypt?
- Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in Egypt was 20.14 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 22.01 headcount basis in 2022.
- What is the lowest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.63 headcount basis in 2016.
- How does Egypt rank for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary?
- Egypt ranks 19th out of 63 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.4%. 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 Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary (headcount basis). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release