Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education in Egypt
Egypt: Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education was 22.38 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
22.38
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
119th
of 211 countries
All-time high
100
in 1971
All-time low
22.38
in 2024
Years of data
40
1971–2024
Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education in Egypt, 1971–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education in Egypt stood at 22.38. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education in Egypt peaked at 100 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 22.38, in 2024.
Egypt ranks 119th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 100 | — |
| 1972 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 96.78 | -3.2% |
| 1980 | 95.16 | -1.7% |
| 1981 | 93.88 | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 93.16 | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 91.33 | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 93.3 | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 92.89 | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 91.26 | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 91.08 | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 89.31 | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 86.59 | -3.0% |
| 1992 | 84.36 | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 82.55 | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 76.84 | -6.9% |
| 1995 | 72.37 | -5.8% |
| 1996 | 68.78 | -5.0% |
| 1997 | 64.26 | -6.6% |
| 1999 | 53.65 | -16.5% |
| 2000 | 51.23 | -4.5% |
| 2001 | 48.49 | -5.4% |
| 2004 | 36.52 | -24.7% |
| 2005 | 30.65 | -16.1% |
| 2007 | 29.76 | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 24.46 | -17.8% |
| 2016 | 24.82 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 24.96 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 24.89 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 24.72 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 23.84 | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 24.23 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 25.7 | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 23.1 | -10.1% |
| 2024 | 22.38 | -3.1% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 22.38 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 32.1, 70% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 22.38 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 48.17, 46% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 99.6 | 96.78 | 100 | 8 |
| 1980s | 92.76 | 91.08 | 95.16 | 8 |
| 1990s | 75.41 | 53.65 | 89.31 | 9 |
| 2000s | 39.33 | 29.76 | 51.23 | 5 |
| 2010s | 24.77 | 24.46 | 24.96 | 5 |
| 2020s | 23.85 | 22.38 | 25.7 | 5 |
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 share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education in Egypt?
- Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education in Egypt was 22.38 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 1971.
- What is the lowest share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.38 in 2024.
- How does Egypt rank for share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education?
- Egypt ranks 119th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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