Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Egypt
Egypt: Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes was 93.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Egypt, 1994–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 93.4% for total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Egypt peaked at 93.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 71.9%, in 1994.
That places Egypt 94th out of 180 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Egypt, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 71.9% | — |
| 2003 | 80.2% | +11.5% |
| 2004 | 79.7% | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 79.4% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 82.9% | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 82.4% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 83.0% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 84.4% | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 86.5% | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 90.5% | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 92.2% | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 93.4% | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.9% | 71.9% | 71.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 80.0% | 79.7% | 80.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 82.4% | 79.4% | 84.4% | 5 |
| 2020s | 90.6% | 86.5% | 93.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More education data for Egypt
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Egypt?
- Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Egypt was 93.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 93.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.9% in 1994.
- How does Egypt rank for total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes?
- Egypt ranks 94th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.6%. 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 Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release