Total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Egypt
Egypt: Total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index was 1 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Egypt, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Egypt stood at 1 GPIA.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Egypt peaked at 1 GPIA in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.6465 GPIA, in 1972.
That places Egypt 97th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Egypt, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.6484 GPIA | — |
| 1972 | 0.6465 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 0.6467 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.6935 GPIA | +7.2% |
| 1994 | 0.8656 GPIA | +24.8% |
| 1997 | 0.8966 GPIA | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 0.9477 GPIA | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 0.9586 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.9689 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.9787 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.983 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.9916 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.9907 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.9834 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.9889 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.9929 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 1 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 1 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 1 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 1 GPIA | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6588 GPIA | 0.6465 GPIA | 0.6935 GPIA | 4 |
| 1990s | 0.9033 GPIA | 0.8656 GPIA | 0.9477 GPIA | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.9762 GPIA | 0.9586 GPIA | 0.9916 GPIA | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.9934 GPIA | 0.9834 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 6 |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 4 |
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More education data for Egypt
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 483,053 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Egypt?
- Total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Egypt was 1 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 2020.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6465 GPIA in 1972.
- How does Egypt rank for total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Egypt ranks 97th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. 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, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release