School enrollment, secondary, private in Egypt

Egypt: School enrollment, secondary, private was 13.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
13.0%
Change on year
up 14.2%
World rank
91st
of 170 countries
All-time high
13.0%
in 2024
All-time low
5.5%
in 2004
Years of data
11
2003–2024

School enrollment, secondary, private in Egypt, 2003–2024

0510152003201320242003: 6 % of total secondary2004: 5.5 % of total secondary2014: 7 % of total secondary2016: 7.3 % of total secondary2017: 7.4 % of total secondary2018: 7.8 % of total secondary2019: 8.4 % of total secondary2020: 9.1 % of total secondary2021: 9.3 % of total secondary2023: 11.4 % of total secondary2024: 13 % of total secondary

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total secondary.

Analysis

In 2024, school enrollment, secondary, private in Egypt stood at 13.0%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 14.2% on the previous year and up 85.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, secondary, private in Egypt peaked at 13.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.5%, in 2004.

Egypt ranks 91st of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

School enrollment, secondary, private in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary) in Egypt, 2003 to 2024.
Year % of total secondary Change
2003 6.0%
2004 5.5% -8.5%
2014 7.0% +27.1%
2016 7.3% +4.0%
2017 7.4% +2.3%
2018 7.8% +4.9%
2019 8.4% +7.4%
2020 9.1% +8.9%
2021 9.3% +1.9%
2023 11.4% +22.2%
2024 13.0% +14.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.7% 5.5% 6.0% 2
2010s 7.6% 7.0% 8.4% 5
2020s 10.7% 9.1% 13.0% 4

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 88 Mozambique 13.3% compare
  2. 89 Slovakia 13.1% compare
  3. 90 Israel 13.1% compare
  4. 92 Trinidad and Tobago 12.4% compare
  5. 93 Morocco 12.3% compare
  6. 94 Iran 12.3% compare

See the full ranking of 170 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, secondary, private in Egypt?
School enrollment, secondary, private in Egypt was 13.0% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school enrollment, secondary, private recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 13.0% in 2024.
What is the lowest school enrollment, secondary, private recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 5.5% in 2004.
How does Egypt rank for school enrollment, secondary, private?
Egypt ranks 91st out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
Is school enrollment, secondary, private rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 85.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary)
Unit
% of total secondary
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
170 places, 2,993 data points, 1998–2025
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Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.