Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Egypt
Egypt: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male was 0.1% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Egypt, 1975–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 0.1% for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male in 2018.
That represents a change of down 23.1% on the previous year and down 41.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male in Egypt peaked at 0.2% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1975.
Egypt ranks 151st of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Egypt, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.0% | — |
| 1976 | 0.0% | — |
| 1977 | 0.0% | — |
| 1985 | 0.0% | — |
| 1999 | 0.0% | — |
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 0.0% | — |
| 2009 | 0.2% | — |
| 2012 | 0.2% | +13.5% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | -20.4% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | -16.5% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | -23.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 148 Azerbaijan 0.1% compare
- 149 Bulgaria 0.1% compare
- 150 Mongolia 0.1% compare
- 152 Palestine, State of 0.1% compare
- 153 Belarus 0.1% compare
- 154 Kazakhstan 0.1% 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 repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male in Egypt?
- Repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male in Egypt was 0.1% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2012.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1975.
- How does Egypt rank for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male?
- Egypt ranks 151st out of 186 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.9%. 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 Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of male repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of male enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of male repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of male pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.