Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male in Egypt
Egypt: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male was 117 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male in Egypt, 1975–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 117 for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of down 38.1% on the previous year and down 97.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Egypt peaked at 66,480 in 1978 and was at its lowest, 117, in 2024.
Egypt ranks 121st of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 57,451 | — |
| 1976 | 56,234 | -2.1% |
| 1977 | 58,099 | +3.3% |
| 1978 | 66,480 | +14.4% |
| 1979 | 46,372 | -30.2% |
| 1980 | 54,487 | +17.5% |
| 1981 | 45,165 | -17.1% |
| 1982 | 41,836 | -7.4% |
| 1983 | 37,684 | -9.9% |
| 1986 | 913 | -97.6% |
| 1997 | 53,568 | +5767.3% |
| 1999 | 41,845 | -21.9% |
| 2000 | 40,688 | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 34,163 | -16.0% |
| 2002 | 34,505 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 30,702 | -11.0% |
| 2004 | 28,763 | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 20,144 | -30.0% |
| 2006 | 27,038 | +34.2% |
| 2007 | 18,938 | -30.0% |
| 2009 | 21,522 | +13.6% |
| 2010 | 22,736 | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 3,854 | -83.0% |
| 2016 | 2,251 | -41.6% |
| 2017 | 1,317 | -41.5% |
| 2018 | 1,378 | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 1,006 | -27.0% |
| 2020 | 860 | -14.5% |
| 2021 | 219 | -74.5% |
| 2023 | 189 | -13.7% |
| 2024 | 117 | -38.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 56,927 | 46,372 | 66,480 | 5 |
| 1980s | 36,017 | 913 | 54,487 | 5 |
| 1990s | 47,706 | 41,845 | 53,568 | 2 |
| 2000s | 28,496 | 18,938 | 40,688 | 9 |
| 2010s | 5,424 | 1,006 | 22,736 | 6 |
| 2020s | 346.25 | 117 | 860 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More education data for Egypt
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 718,435 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 11.56 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 15.40 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1322 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15.40 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.23 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Egypt?
- Repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Egypt was 117 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 66,480 in 1978.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 117 in 2024.
- How does Egypt rank for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male?
- Egypt ranks 121st out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.0%. 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 primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release