Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Egypt
Egypt: Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes was 267,085 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Egypt, 1995–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Egypt stood at 267,085.
That represents a change of down 15.9% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Egypt peaked at 317,763 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 162,236, in 1995.
That places Egypt 15th out of 157 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 162,236 | — |
| 1996 | 174,794 | +7.7% |
| 1999 | 207,272 | +18.6% |
| 2000 | 219,927 | +6.1% |
| 2001 | 229,722 | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 226,247 | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 231,738 | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 230,889 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 272,359 | +18.0% |
| 2016 | 301,203 | +10.6% |
| 2017 | 300,784 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 310,995 | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 305,385 | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 297,967 | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 295,610 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 246,472 | -16.6% |
| 2023 | 317,763 | +28.9% |
| 2024 | 267,085 | -15.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 181,434 | 162,236 | 207,272 | 3 |
| 2000s | 235,147 | 219,927 | 272,359 | 6 |
| 2010s | 304,592 | 300,784 | 310,995 | 4 |
| 2020s | 284,979 | 246,472 | 317,763 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More education data for Egypt
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0646 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 7.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0676 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 11.56 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 483,053 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -3.63 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Egypt?
- Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Egypt was 267,085 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 317,763 in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 162,236 in 1995.
- How does Egypt rank for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Egypt ranks 15th out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. 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 Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release