Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Egypt

Egypt: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita was 0.0005 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.0005 units per person
Change on year
down 24.7%
World rank
112th
of 196 countries
All-time high
0.0049 units per person
in 1997
All-time low
0.0003 units per person
in 2021
Years of data
35
1971–2024

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Egypt, 1971–2024

00.0010.0020.0030.0040.0051971199720241971: 0.002 units per person1972: 0.004 units per person1973: 0.003 units per person1974: 0.003 units per person1975: 0.005 units per person1976: 0.004 units per person1977: 0.003 units per person1978: 0.004 units per person1979: 0.004 units per person1980: 0.004 units per person1981: 0.004 units per person1982: 0.002 units per person1983: 0.001 units per person1986: 0.001 units per person1997: 0.005 units per person1999: 0.004 units per person2000: 0.004 units per person2001: 0.004 units per person2002: 0.003 units per person2003: 0.003 units per person2004: 0.003 units per person2005: 0.002 units per person2009: 0.003 units per person2010: 0.003 units per person2011: 0.003 units per person2012: 0.003 units per person2013: 0.002 units per person2016: 0.002 units per person2017: 0.002 units per person2018: 0.002 units per person2019: 0.001 units per person2020: 0.001 units per person2021: 0 units per person2023: 0.001 units per person2024: 0.001 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

In 2024, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Egypt stood at 0.0005 units per person.

That represents a change of down 24.7% on the previous year and down 78.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Egypt peaked at 0.0049 units per person in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 units per person, in 2021.

That places Egypt 112th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Egypt, 1971 to 2024.
Year units per person Change
1971 0.0025 units per person
1972 0.0036 units per person +44.8%
1973 0.0034 units per person -4.6%
1974 0.0032 units per person -7.9%
1975 0.0047 units per person +47.9%
1976 0.0043 units per person -8.7%
1977 0.0033 units per person -23.7%
1978 0.0037 units per person +13.8%
1979 0.0041 units per person +11.0%
1980 0.0042 units per person +2.8%
1981 0.0045 units per person +5.2%
1982 0.0017 units per person -60.8%
1983 0.0015 units per person -15.6%
1986 0.0011 units per person -25.3%
1997 0.0049 units per person +346.9%
1999 0.0043 units per person -12.5%
2000 0.0039 units per person -10.4%
2001 0.0036 units per person -7.9%
2002 0.0034 units per person -3.5%
2003 0.003 units per person -13.4%
2004 0.0026 units per person -12.2%
2005 0.0017 units per person -35.6%
2009 0.0026 units per person +53.9%
2010 0.0027 units per person +3.9%
2011 0.0026 units per person -4.1%
2012 0.0025 units per person -1.2%
2013 0.0024 units per person -6.4%
2016 0.0024 units per person -0.9%
2017 0.0018 units per person -24.6%
2018 0.0017 units per person -7.1%
2019 0.0011 units per person -31.3%
2020 0.0007 units per person -34.6%
2021 0.0003 units per person -58.3%
2023 0.0007 units per person +115.9%
2024 0.0005 units per person -24.7%

Egypt compared with similar countries

  • Egypt's 0.0005 units per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0027 units per person, 18% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Egypt's 0.0005 units per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0007 units per person, 70% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Egypt changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1997 +346.9% 0.0011 units per person 0.0049 units per person
2023 +115.9% 0.0003 units per person 0.0007 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0036 units per person 0.0025 units per person 0.0047 units per person 9
1980s 0.0026 units per person 0.0011 units per person 0.0045 units per person 5
1990s 0.0046 units per person 0.0043 units per person 0.0049 units per person 2
2000s 0.003 units per person 0.0017 units per person 0.0039 units per person 7
2010s 0.0021 units per person 0.0011 units per person 0.0027 units per person 8
2020s 0.0006 units per person 0.0003 units per person 0.0007 units per person 4

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 109 Liechtenstein 0.0005 units per person compare
  2. 110 Israel 0.0005 units per person compare
  3. 111 Jordan 0.0005 units per person compare
  4. 113 Slovenia 0.0005 units per person compare
  5. 114 Romania 0.0005 units per person compare
  6. 115 Vietnam 0.0004 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 196 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Egypt?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Egypt was 0.0005 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 0.0049 units per person in 1997.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 units per person in 2021.
How does Egypt rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita?
Egypt ranks 112th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 78.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
196 places, 5,301 data points, 1970–2025
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Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.