Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Egypt
Egypt: Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled was 2.02 million in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Egypt, 1971–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2018, secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Egypt stood at 2.02 million.
That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 57.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Egypt peaked at 2.53 million in 2004 and was at its lowest, 300,876, in 1971.
That places Egypt 7th out of 201 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 300,876 | — |
| 1972 | 320,172 | +6.4% |
| 1973 | 326,830 | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 352,555 | +7.9% |
| 1975 | 381,581 | +8.2% |
| 1976 | 410,509 | +7.6% |
| 1977 | 454,064 | +10.6% |
| 1978 | 473,159 | +4.2% |
| 1979 | 533,259 | +12.7% |
| 1980 | 598,450 | +12.2% |
| 1981 | 690,286 | +15.3% |
| 1982 | 759,256 | +10.0% |
| 1983 | 801,206 | +5.5% |
| 1984 | 831,211 | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 880,382 | +5.9% |
| 1986 | 961,986 | +9.3% |
| 1987 | 1.02 million | +6.4% |
| 1988 | 1.01 million | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 1.01 million | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 1.02 million | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 1.07 million | +5.6% |
| 1992 | 1.14 million | +5.9% |
| 1993 | 1.46 million | +28.2% |
| 1994 | 1.70 million | +16.8% |
| 1995 | 1.77 million | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 1.85 million | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 1.92 million | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 2.05 million | +6.5% |
| 1999 | 2.17 million | +6.1% |
| 2000 | 2.30 million | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 2.42 million | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 2.45 million | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 2.51 million | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 2.53 million | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 1.28 million | -49.2% |
| 2010 | 1.44 million | +12.0% |
| 2011 | 1.59 million | +10.7% |
| 2012 | 1.73 million | +9.1% |
| 2013 | 1.80 million | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 1.73 million | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 1.79 million | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 1.85 million | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 1.95 million | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 2.02 million | +3.6% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 2.02 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 25,162, 80.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 2.02 million is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 23,181, 87.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Egypt changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | -49.2% | 2.53 million | 1.28 million |
| 1993 | +28.2% | 1.14 million | 1.46 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 394,778 | 300,876 | 533,259 | 9 |
| 1980s | 856,093 | 598,450 | 1.02 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.61 million | 1.02 million | 2.17 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.25 million | 1.28 million | 2.53 million | 6 |
| 2010s | 1.77 million | 1.44 million | 2.02 million | 9 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More education data for Egypt
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 96.52 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 96.49 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Egypt?
- Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Egypt was 2.02 million in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 2.53 million in 2004.
- What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 300,876 in 1971.
- How does Egypt rank for secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled?
- Egypt ranks 7th out of 201 countries with data for 2018.
- Is secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, vocational pupils with 606 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Secondary education, vocational pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
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, vocational pupils with 606 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.