Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Egypt

Egypt: Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre was 7.15 units per square kilometre in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
7.15 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
92nd
of 203 countries
All-time high
7.15 units per square kilometre
in 2018
All-time low
1.15 units per square kilometre
in 1971
Years of data
40
1971–2018

Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Egypt, 1971–2018

24681971199420181971: 1.2 units per square kilometre1972: 1.2 units per square kilometre1973: 1.3 units per square kilometre1974: 1.4 units per square kilometre1975: 1.6 units per square kilometre1976: 1.8 units per square kilometre1977: 2 units per square kilometre1978: 2.1 units per square kilometre1979: 2.2 units per square kilometre1980: 2.2 units per square kilometre1981: 2.2 units per square kilometre1982: 2.3 units per square kilometre1983: 2.5 units per square kilometre1984: 2.6 units per square kilometre1985: 2.7 units per square kilometre1986: 2.9 units per square kilometre1987: 3 units per square kilometre1988: 3.1 units per square kilometre1989: 3.2 units per square kilometre1990: 4.3 units per square kilometre1991: 4.5 units per square kilometre1992: 4.2 units per square kilometre1993: 4.1 units per square kilometre1994: 4.5 units per square kilometre1995: 4.2 units per square kilometre1996: 4.3 units per square kilometre1997: 4.8 units per square kilometre1998: 4.9 units per square kilometre2001: 5.9 units per square kilometre2002: 5.9 units per square kilometre2003: 5.9 units per square kilometre2004: 5.8 units per square kilometre2009: 5.4 units per square kilometre2011: 6.2 units per square kilometre2012: 6.2 units per square kilometre2013: 6.4 units per square kilometre2014: 6.5 units per square kilometre2016: 6.9 units per square kilometre2017: 7 units per square kilometre2018: 7.2 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Egypt recorded 7.15 units per square kilometre for secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in 2018. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 32.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Egypt peaked at 7.15 units per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.15 units per square kilometre, in 1971.

That places Egypt 92nd out of 203 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.

Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Egypt, 1971 to 2018.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1971 1.15 units per square kilometre
1972 1.24 units per square kilometre +8.0%
1973 1.35 units per square kilometre +8.3%
1974 1.43 units per square kilometre +6.1%
1975 1.61 units per square kilometre +12.5%
1976 1.77 units per square kilometre +10.3%
1977 1.95 units per square kilometre +10.0%
1978 2.1 units per square kilometre +7.5%
1979 2.16 units per square kilometre +3.1%
1980 2.22 units per square kilometre +2.6%
1981 2.25 units per square kilometre +1.4%
1982 2.34 units per square kilometre +3.9%
1983 2.46 units per square kilometre +5.1%
1984 2.6 units per square kilometre +5.6%
1985 2.72 units per square kilometre +4.9%
1986 2.88 units per square kilometre +5.7%
1987 3.03 units per square kilometre +5.4%
1988 3.14 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1989 3.19 units per square kilometre +1.6%
1990 4.29 units per square kilometre +34.6%
1991 4.46 units per square kilometre +3.8%
1992 4.17 units per square kilometre -6.5%
1993 4.08 units per square kilometre -2.2%
1994 4.45 units per square kilometre +9.2%
1995 4.17 units per square kilometre -6.3%
1996 4.26 units per square kilometre +2.1%
1997 4.83 units per square kilometre +13.3%
1998 4.86 units per square kilometre +0.6%
2001 5.93 units per square kilometre +22.1%
2002 5.94 units per square kilometre +0.1%
2003 5.9 units per square kilometre -0.7%
2004 5.83 units per square kilometre -1.1%
2009 5.41 units per square kilometre -7.2%
2011 6.18 units per square kilometre +14.4%
2012 6.2 units per square kilometre +0.3%
2013 6.35 units per square kilometre +2.4%
2014 6.51 units per square kilometre +2.5%
2016 6.92 units per square kilometre +6.4%
2017 7.02 units per square kilometre +1.4%
2018 7.15 units per square kilometre +1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.64 units per square kilometre 1.15 units per square kilometre 2.16 units per square kilometre 9
1980s 2.68 units per square kilometre 2.22 units per square kilometre 3.19 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 4.4 units per square kilometre 4.08 units per square kilometre 4.86 units per square kilometre 9
2000s 5.8 units per square kilometre 5.41 units per square kilometre 5.94 units per square kilometre 5
2010s 6.62 units per square kilometre 6.18 units per square kilometre 7.15 units per square kilometre 7

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 89 China 7.29 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 90 Sierra Leone 7.23 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 91 Costa Rica 7.21 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 93 Malaysia 7.02 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 94 Uganda 6.84 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 95 Ecuador 6.53 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Egypt?
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Egypt was 7.15 units per square kilometre in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 7.15 units per square kilometre in 2018.
What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 1.15 units per square kilometre in 1971.
How does Egypt rank for secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre?
Egypt ranks 92nd out of 203 countries with data for 2018.
Is secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.2%. 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 Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Secondary education, general pupils 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.

Secondary education, general pupils ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 9,094 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary education, general pupils 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.