Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Egypt
Egypt: Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in was 1.02 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Egypt, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Egypt is 1.02 GPIA, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Egypt peaked at 1.04 GPIA in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.999 GPIA, in 2009.
That places Egypt 19th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Egypt, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1.03 GPIA | — |
| 2002 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.999 GPIA | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 1 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 1.03 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 1.02 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.02 GPIA | 0.999 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.03 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.02 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More education data for Egypt
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 483,053 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Egypt?
- Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Egypt was 1.02 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 GPIA in 2018.
- What is the lowest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.999 GPIA in 2009.
- How does Egypt rank for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- Egypt ranks 19th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in general programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release