Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Egypt

Egypt: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female was 18,908 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
18,908
Change on year
down 60.2%
World rank
19th
of 189 countries
All-time high
49,353
in 2016
All-time low
5,468
in 2021
Years of data
18
1977–2024

Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Egypt, 1977–2024

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k1977200020241977: 6.1k1978: 8.3k1979: 9.6k1980: 7.8k1994: 31.5k2003: 26.6k2004: 28.5k2009: 30.4k2013: 43.5k2014: 41.6k2016: 49.4k2017: 33.9k2018: 30.5k2019: 28.8k2020: 25.7k2021: 5.5k2023: 47.5k2024: 18.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Egypt is 18,908, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 60.2% on the previous year and down 54.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Egypt peaked at 49,353 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 5,468, in 2021.

Egypt ranks 19th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female (number) in Egypt, 1977 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1977 6,103
1978 8,315 +36.2%
1979 9,631 +15.8%
1980 7,760 -19.4%
1994 31,509 +306.0%
2003 26,555 -15.7%
2004 28,515 +7.4%
2009 30,387 +6.6%
2013 43,534 +43.3%
2014 41,608 -4.4%
2016 49,353 +18.6%
2017 33,943 -31.2%
2018 30,455 -10.3%
2019 28,846 -5.3%
2020 25,685 -11.0%
2021 5,468 -78.7%
2023 47,464 +768.0%
2024 18,908 -60.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 8,016 6,103 9,631 3
1980s 7,760 7,760 7,760 1
1990s 31,509 31,509 31,509 1
2000s 28,486 26,555 30,387 3
2010s 37,956 28,846 49,353 6
2020s 24,381 5,468 47,464 4

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 16 Malawi 23,006 compare
  2. 17 Morocco 21,402 compare
  3. 18 Mali 20,030 compare
  4. 20 Niger 18,501 compare
  5. 21 Nepal 17,884 compare
  6. 22 Burundi 16,635 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Egypt?
Repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Egypt was 18,908 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 49,353 in 2016.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 5,468 in 2021.
How does Egypt rank for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female?
Egypt ranks 19th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
Is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 54.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
192 places, 4,321 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release