Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in Egypt
Egypt: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled was 58,750 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in Egypt, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Egypt recorded 58,750 for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in 2024.
That represents a change of down 23.4% on the previous year and down 74.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in Egypt peaked at 336,271 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 34,405, in 2021.
Egypt ranks 40th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 88,039 | — |
| 1972 | 130,423 | +48.1% |
| 1973 | 127,383 | -2.3% |
| 1974 | 120,053 | -5.8% |
| 1975 | 181,818 | +51.4% |
| 1976 | 169,924 | -6.5% |
| 1977 | 132,811 | -21.8% |
| 1978 | 154,865 | +16.6% |
| 1979 | 176,331 | +13.9% |
| 1980 | 186,092 | +5.5% |
| 1981 | 201,100 | +8.1% |
| 1982 | 80,990 | -59.7% |
| 1983 | 70,368 | -13.1% |
| 1984 | 66,045 | -6.1% |
| 1985 | 61,721 | -6.5% |
| 1986 | 57,398 | -7.0% |
| 1997 | 336,271 | +485.9% |
| 1998 | 321,952 | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 307,634 | -4.4% |
| 2000 | 281,721 | -8.4% |
| 2001 | 265,078 | -5.9% |
| 2002 | 261,133 | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 231,039 | -11.5% |
| 2004 | 207,100 | -10.4% |
| 2005 | 136,019 | -34.3% |
| 2006 | 158,477 | +16.5% |
| 2007 | 180,935 | +14.2% |
| 2008 | 203,393 | +12.4% |
| 2009 | 225,851 | +11.0% |
| 2010 | 239,272 | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 234,256 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 236,793 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 226,888 | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 231,145 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 235,401 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 239,658 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 184,466 | -23.0% |
| 2018 | 174,592 | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 122,099 | -30.1% |
| 2020 | 81,222 | -33.5% |
| 2021 | 34,405 | -57.6% |
| 2022 | 55,540 | +61.4% |
| 2023 | 76,675 | +38.1% |
| 2024 | 58,750 | -23.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 142,405 | 88,039 | 181,818 | 9 |
| 1980s | 103,388 | 57,398 | 201,100 | 7 |
| 1990s | 321,952 | 307,634 | 336,271 | 3 |
| 2000s | 215,075 | 136,019 | 281,721 | 10 |
| 2010s | 212,457 | 122,099 | 239,658 | 10 |
| 2020s | 61,318 | 34,405 | 81,222 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More education data for Egypt
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 507,445 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 95,355 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 759,210 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in Egypt?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in Egypt was 58,750 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 336,271 in 1997.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 34,405 in 2021.
- How does Egypt rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled?
- Egypt ranks 40th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) with 722 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) with 722 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.