Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Egypt
Egypt: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate was -3.63 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Egypt, 1977–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Egypt recorded -3.63 % change on previous year for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of down 126.7% on the previous year and down 1,180.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Egypt peaked at 58.57 % change on previous year in 1989 and was at its lowest, -29.97 % change on previous year, in 1990.
That places Egypt 176th out of 213 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.
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Egypt, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 6.89 % change on previous year | — |
| 1978 | -1.69 % change on previous year | -124.5% |
| 1979 | 2.22 % change on previous year | -231.5% |
| 1980 | 7.89 % change on previous year | +255.6% |
| 1983 | 16.93 % change on previous year | +114.5% |
| 1984 | 3.39 % change on previous year | -80.0% |
| 1987 | 8.29 % change on previous year | +144.9% |
| 1988 | 11.6 % change on previous year | +39.9% |
| 1989 | 58.57 % change on previous year | +404.8% |
| 1990 | -29.97 % change on previous year | -151.2% |
| 1991 | 6.77 % change on previous year | -122.6% |
| 1992 | -2.24 % change on previous year | -133.1% |
| 1993 | 5.8 % change on previous year | -358.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0166 % change on previous year | -99.7% |
| 1995 | 0.8517 % change on previous year | +5026.2% |
| 1996 | 3.95 % change on previous year | +364.0% |
| 1997 | 17.69 % change on previous year | +347.6% |
| 2000 | -0.0442 % change on previous year | -100.2% |
| 2001 | 2.05 % change on previous year | -4731.5% |
| 2002 | -1.06 % change on previous year | -151.6% |
| 2003 | 1.64 % change on previous year | -255.0% |
| 2004 | 2.19 % change on previous year | +33.8% |
| 2005 | 2.87 % change on previous year | +31.2% |
| 2006 | 0.9633 % change on previous year | -66.5% |
| 2007 | -2.1 % change on previous year | -318.1% |
| 2010 | -0.6215 % change on previous year | -70.4% |
| 2017 | 0.3362 % change on previous year | -154.1% |
| 2018 | 4.39 % change on previous year | +1205.8% |
| 2019 | -0.6122 % change on previous year | -113.9% |
| 2020 | -0.9931 % change on previous year | +62.2% |
| 2021 | 0.1351 % change on previous year | -113.6% |
| 2022 | -16.13 % change on previous year | -12033.6% |
| 2023 | 13.6 % change on previous year | -184.3% |
| 2024 | -3.63 % change on previous year | -126.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.47 % change on previous year | -1.69 % change on previous year | 6.89 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 1980s | 17.78 % change on previous year | 3.39 % change on previous year | 58.57 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 1990s | 0.358 % change on previous year | -29.97 % change on previous year | 17.69 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.8142 % change on previous year | -2.1 % change on previous year | 2.87 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.8733 % change on previous year | -0.6215 % change on previous year | 4.39 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2020s | -1.4 % change on previous year | -16.13 % change on previous year | 13.6 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 173 Kenya -3.24 % change on previous year compare
- 174 Uruguay -3.31 % change on previous year compare
- 175 Türkiye -3.39 % change on previous year compare
- 177 Kuwait -3.88 % change on previous year compare
- 178 Armenia -3.97 % change on previous year compare
- 179 Iraq -4.19 % change on previous year compare
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 teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Egypt?
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Egypt was -3.63 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 58.57 % change on previous year in 1989.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was -29.97 % change on previous year in 1990.
- How does Egypt rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate?
- Egypt ranks 176th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1,180.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Teachers in primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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The year-on-year percentage change in Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.