School life expectancy, primary, male in Egypt, Arab Republic of
Egypt, Arab Republic of: School life expectancy, primary, male was 5.81 years in 2024. β² Rising
School life expectancy, primary, male in Egypt, Arab Republic of, 1971β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary, male in Egypt, Arab Republic of is 5.81 years, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, male in Egypt, Arab Republic of peaked at 5.83 years in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4.31 years, in 1992.
Egypt, Arab Republic of ranks 110th of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.99 years | 4.75 years | 5.21 years | 9 |
| 1980s | 5.04 years | 4.73 years | 5.5 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.69 years | 4.31 years | 5.23 years | 9 |
| 2000s | 5.01 years | 4.52 years | 5.6 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.54 years | 5.4 years | 5.67 years | 9 |
| 2020s | 5.71 years | 5.36 years | 5.83 years | 5 |
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More education data for Egypt, Arab Republic of
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 483,053 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 31.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 96.7% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0041 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, male in Egypt, Arab Republic of?
- School life expectancy, primary, male in Egypt, Arab Republic of was 5.81 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, male recorded in Egypt, Arab Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 5.83 years in 2021.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, male recorded in Egypt, Arab Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.31 years in 1992.
- How does Egypt, Arab Republic of rank for school life expectancy, primary, male?
- Egypt, Arab Republic of ranks 110th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, male rising or falling in Egypt, Arab Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt, Arab Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release