Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Egypt
Egypt: Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in was 0.2858 GPIA in 2024. ◆ Volatile
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 0.2858 GPIA, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 11.9% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Egypt peaked at 1.07 GPIA in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.2553 GPIA, in 2023.
That places Egypt 69th out of 79 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Egypt, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.4319 GPIA | — |
| 2002 | 0.4664 GPIA | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 0.4312 GPIA | -7.5% |
| 2009 | 1.07 GPIA | +148.2% |
| 2012 | 0.3053 GPIA | -71.5% |
| 2013 | 0.3299 GPIA | +8.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3135 GPIA | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3108 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.315 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.3028 GPIA | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 0.3042 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.3009 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.2657 GPIA | -11.7% |
| 2023 | 0.2553 GPIA | -3.9% |
| 2024 | 0.2858 GPIA | +11.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6 GPIA | 0.4312 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.3116 GPIA | 0.3028 GPIA | 0.3299 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.2769 GPIA | 0.2553 GPIA | 0.3009 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 66 France 0.3509 GPIA compare
- 67 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.3392 GPIA compare
- 68 Belize 0.3344 GPIA compare
- 70 Paraguay 0.2851 GPIA compare
- 71 Burkina Faso 0.2774 GPIA compare
- 72 Saint Lucia 0.2274 GPIA 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 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 0.2858 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 1.07 GPIA in 2009.
- What is the lowest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2553 GPIA in 2023.
- How does Egypt rank for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- Egypt ranks 69th out of 79 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 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 vocational programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release