Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Egypt
Egypt: Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity was 1 GPIA in 2020. ▲ Rising
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Egypt, 1975–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Egypt is 1 GPIA, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Egypt peaked at 1.04 GPIA in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.9199 GPIA, in 1976.
That places Egypt 96th out of 149 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Egypt, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.9288 GPIA | — |
| 1976 | 0.9199 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 1.01 GPIA | +9.4% |
| 2000 | 1 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 1 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 1.04 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 1.01 GPIA | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 1 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 1 GPIA | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9243 GPIA | 0.9199 GPIA | 0.9288 GPIA | 2 |
| 1990s | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.01 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 6 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More education data for Egypt
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Egypt?
- Survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Egypt was 1 GPIA in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 GPIA in 2002.
- What is the lowest survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9199 GPIA in 1976.
- How does Egypt rank for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity?
- Egypt ranks 96th out of 149 countries with data for 2020.
- Is survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release