Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Egypt
Egypt: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female was 114,859 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Egypt, 1977–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 114,859 number for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in 2019.
The figure is down 13.6% on the previous year and down 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Egypt peaked at 220,721 number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 77,350 number, in 1977.
That places Egypt 8th out of 182 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Egypt, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 77,350 number | — |
| 1978 | 92,382 number | +19.4% |
| 1979 | 107,013 number | +15.8% |
| 1980 | 108,244 number | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 166,700 number | +54.0% |
| 2003 | 160,742 number | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 160,645 number | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 138,311 number | -13.9% |
| 2013 | 176,778 number | +27.8% |
| 2014 | 191,231 number | +8.2% |
| 2016 | 220,721 number | +15.4% |
| 2017 | 151,032 number | -31.6% |
| 2018 | 132,910 number | -12.0% |
| 2019 | 114,859 number | -13.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 92,248 number | 77,350 number | 107,013 number | 3 |
| 1980s | 108,244 number | 108,244 number | 108,244 number | 1 |
| 1990s | 166,700 number | 166,700 number | 166,700 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 153,233 number | 138,311 number | 160,742 number | 3 |
| 2010s | 164,588 number | 114,859 number | 220,721 number | 6 |
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More education data for Egypt
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Egypt?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Egypt was 114,859 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 220,721 number in 2016.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 77,350 number in 1977.
- How does Egypt rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female?
- Egypt ranks 8th out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.0%. 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 Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.