Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary in Egypt, Arab Republic of
Egypt, Arab Republic of: Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary was 16.77 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary in Egypt, Arab Republic of, 1995–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary in Egypt, Arab Republic of is 16.77, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary in Egypt, Arab Republic of peaked at 22.08 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 16.03, in 2009.
That places Egypt, Arab Republic of 51st out of 137 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.1 | 20.25 | 22.04 | 3 |
| 2000s | 20.23 | 16.03 | 22.08 | 6 |
| 2010s | 16.91 | 16.77 | 17.08 | 3 |
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More education data for Egypt, Arab Republic of
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 96.7% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0041 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary in Egypt, Arab Republic of?
- Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary in Egypt, Arab Republic of was 16.77 in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary recorded in Egypt, Arab Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 22.08 in 2002.
- What is the lowest pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary recorded in Egypt, Arab Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.03 in 2009.
- How does Egypt, Arab Republic of rank for pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary?
- Egypt, Arab Republic of ranks 51st out of 137 countries with data for 2018.
- Is pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary rising or falling in Egypt, Arab Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Egypt, Arab Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Lower secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in lower secondary school.