Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Egypt
Egypt: Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre was 11.24 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Egypt, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Egypt stood at 11.24 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
The figure is up 8.5% on the previous year and up 37.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Egypt peaked at 11.24 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.45 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
That places Egypt 77th out of 205 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Egypt, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1.45 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 1.57 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1973 | 1.68 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1974 | 1.78 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1975 | 1.99 units per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1976 | 2.19 units per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1977 | 2.41 units per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1978 | 2.57 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1979 | 2.7 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1980 | 2.82 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1981 | 2.94 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1982 | 3.1 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1983 | 3.26 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1984 | 3.43 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1985 | 3.61 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1986 | 3.84 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1987 | 4.06 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1988 | 4.15 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 4.2 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 5.31 units per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 1991 | 5.53 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 5.31 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1993 | 5.54 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 6.16 units per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1995 | 6.18 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 6.17 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 6.75 units per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1999 | 7.71 units per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2000 | 8.06 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 8.36 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 8.4 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 8.42 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 8.37 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 6.7 units per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 2010 | 6.88 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 7.78 units per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2012 | 7.95 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 8.16 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 8.25 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 8.78 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 8.98 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 9.18 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 9.46 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 9.86 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 10.36 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 11.24 units per square kilometre | +8.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.04 units per square kilometre | 1.45 units per square kilometre | 2.7 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 3.54 units per square kilometre | 2.82 units per square kilometre | 4.2 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.07 units per square kilometre | 5.31 units per square kilometre | 7.71 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 8.05 units per square kilometre | 6.7 units per square kilometre | 8.42 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2010s | 8.38 units per square kilometre | 6.88 units per square kilometre | 9.46 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2020s | 10.49 units per square kilometre | 9.86 units per square kilometre | 11.24 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 74 France 11.61 units per square kilometre compare
- 75 Kenya 11.6 units per square kilometre compare
- 76 Jordan 11.34 units per square kilometre compare
- 78 Timor-Leste 10.9 units per square kilometre compare
- 79 Andorra 10.77 units per square kilometre compare
- 80 Poland 10.72 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 secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Egypt?
- Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Egypt was 11.24 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 11.24 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.45 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Egypt rank for secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre?
- Egypt ranks 77th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.8%. 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, pupils, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, 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, pupils ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Secondary education, pupils Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- 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
Secondary education, 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.