Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Egypt
Egypt: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square was 0.077 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Egypt, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 0.077 units per square kilometre for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 122.9% on the previous year and down 66.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Egypt peaked at 0.3378 units per square kilometre in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.0346 units per square kilometre, in 2021.
That places Egypt 97th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Egypt, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0884 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.131 units per square kilometre | +48.1% |
| 1973 | 0.128 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1974 | 0.1206 units per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1975 | 0.1826 units per square kilometre | +51.4% |
| 1976 | 0.1707 units per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1977 | 0.1334 units per square kilometre | -21.8% |
| 1978 | 0.1556 units per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1979 | 0.1771 units per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1980 | 0.1869 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1981 | 0.202 units per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0814 units per square kilometre | -59.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0707 units per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0577 units per square kilometre | -18.4% |
| 1997 | 0.3378 units per square kilometre | +485.9% |
| 1999 | 0.309 units per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2000 | 0.283 units per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2001 | 0.2663 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2002 | 0.2623 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 0.2321 units per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 2004 | 0.208 units per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 2005 | 0.1366 units per square kilometre | -34.3% |
| 2009 | 0.2269 units per square kilometre | +66.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2404 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 0.2353 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2379 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.2279 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 0.2408 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 0.1853 units per square kilometre | -23.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1754 units per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1227 units per square kilometre | -30.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0816 units per square kilometre | -33.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0346 units per square kilometre | -57.6% |
| 2023 | 0.077 units per square kilometre | +122.9% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 0.077 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2109 units per square kilometre, 37% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 0.077 units per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0937 units per square kilometre, 82% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +485.9% | 0.0577 units per square kilometre | 0.3378 units per square kilometre |
| 2023 | +122.9% | 0.0346 units per square kilometre | 0.077 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1431 units per square kilometre | 0.0884 units per square kilometre | 0.1826 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.1197 units per square kilometre | 0.0577 units per square kilometre | 0.202 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.3234 units per square kilometre | 0.309 units per square kilometre | 0.3378 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.2308 units per square kilometre | 0.1366 units per square kilometre | 0.283 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.2082 units per square kilometre | 0.1227 units per square kilometre | 0.2408 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.0644 units per square kilometre | 0.0346 units per square kilometre | 0.0816 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 94 Panama 0.0814 units per square kilometre compare
- 95 Algeria 0.0802 units per square kilometre compare
- 96 Liberia 0.0798 units per square kilometre compare
- 98 Portugal 0.072 units per square kilometre compare
- 99 Switzerland 0.0708 units per square kilometre compare
- 100 Niger 0.0708 units per square kilometre compare
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), per square in Egypt?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Egypt was 0.077 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3378 units per square kilometre in 1997.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0346 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- How does Egypt rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square?
- Egypt ranks 97th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.2%. 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), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.