Secondary education, vocational pupils in Egypt
Egypt: Secondary education, vocational pupils was 41.0% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, vocational pupils in Egypt, 1971–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.
Analysis
In 2018, secondary education, vocational pupils in Egypt stood at 41.0%.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils in Egypt peaked at 46.5% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 31.8%, in 1971.
That places Egypt 99th out of 191 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Secondary education, vocational pupils in Egypt, year by year
| Year | % female | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 31.8% | — |
| 1972 | 32.8% | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 33.4% | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 33.6% | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 34.4% | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 34.4% | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 36.9% | +7.3% |
| 1978 | 36.5% | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 37.9% | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 39.1% | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 38.9% | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 39.3% | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 39.8% | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 40.1% | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 40.8% | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 41.7% | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 41.7% | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 42.2% | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 42.5% | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 42.8% | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 43.3% | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 43.5% | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 44.9% | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 45.5% | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 44.9% | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 45.0% | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 44.5% | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 46.5% | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 45.5% | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 43.0% | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 42.3% | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 42.6% | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 41.3% | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 41.0% | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 41.0% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 34.6% | 31.8% | 37.9% | 9 |
| 1980s | 40.6% | 38.9% | 42.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 44.0% | 42.8% | 45.5% | 5 |
| 2000s | 45.2% | 44.5% | 46.5% | 4 |
| 2010s | 42.4% | 41.0% | 45.5% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 96 Republic of Korea 41.3% compare
- 97 Mauritania 41.3% compare
- 98 Latvia 41.1% compare
- 100 Kyrgyzstan 41.0% compare
- 101 Lebanon 41.0% compare
- 102 Mali 40.8% compare
More education data for Egypt
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15.40 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1322 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.52 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, vocational pupils in Egypt?
- Secondary education, vocational pupils in Egypt was 41.0% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 46.5% in 2009.
- What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.8% in 1971.
- How does Egypt rank for secondary education, vocational pupils?
- Egypt ranks 99th out of 191 countries with data for 2018.
- Is secondary education, vocational pupils rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.