Secondary education, vocational pupils in Egypt
Egypt: Secondary education, vocational pupils was 2.02 million in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, vocational pupils in Egypt, 1971–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, vocational pupils in Egypt is 2.02 million, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 57.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils in Egypt peaked at 2.53 million in 2004 and was at its lowest, 300,876, in 1971.
Egypt ranks 7th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, vocational pupils 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% |
| 1997 | 1.92 million | +13.0% |
| 2001 | 2.42 million | +26.0% |
| 2002 | 2.45 million | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 2.51 million | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 2.53 million | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 1.28 million | -49.2% |
| 2011 | 1.59 million | +24.0% |
| 2012 | 1.73 million | +9.1% |
| 2013 | 1.80 million | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 1.73 million | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 1.85 million | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 1.95 million | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 2.02 million | +3.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary education, vocational pupils 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 |
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 | 1.38 million | 1.02 million | 1.92 million | 6 |
| 2000s | 2.24 million | 1.28 million | 2.53 million | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.81 million | 1.59 million | 2.02 million | 7 |
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 in Egypt?
- Secondary education, vocational pupils in Egypt was 2.02 million 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 2.53 million in 2004.
- What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 300,876 in 1971.
- How does Egypt rank for secondary education, vocational pupils?
- Egypt ranks 7th out of 201 countries with data for 2018.
- Is secondary education, vocational pupils 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 Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, vocational pupils. 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.