Trained teachers in lower secondary education, female in Egypt
Egypt: Trained teachers in lower secondary education, female was 87.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Trained teachers in lower secondary education, female in Egypt, 2016–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of female teachers.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 87.4% for trained teachers in lower secondary education, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 11.7% on the previous year and up 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trained teachers in lower secondary education, female in Egypt peaked at 87.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 74.0%, in 2016.
Egypt ranks 51st of 81 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Trained teachers in lower secondary education, female in Egypt, year by year
| Year | % of female teachers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 74.0% | — |
| 2018 | 85.4% | +15.4% |
| 2019 | 86.2% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 79.1% | -8.2% |
| 2021 | 86.9% | +9.8% |
| 2023 | 78.2% | -10.0% |
| 2024 | 87.4% | +11.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 81.8% | 74.0% | 86.2% | 3 |
| 2020s | 82.9% | 78.2% | 87.4% | 4 |
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 trained teachers in lower secondary education, female in Egypt?
- Trained teachers in lower secondary education, female in Egypt was 87.4% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest trained teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 87.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest trained teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.0% in 2016.
- How does Egypt rank for trained teachers in lower secondary education, female?
- Egypt ranks 51st out of 81 countries with data for 2024.
- Is trained teachers in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Trained teachers in lower secondary education, female (% of female teachers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Trained teachers in lower secondary education are the percentage of lower secondary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.