Trained teachers in preprimary education, male in Egypt

Egypt: Trained teachers in preprimary education, male was 70.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
70.8%
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
60th
of 92 countries
All-time high
73.8%
in 2019
All-time low
23.3%
in 2016
Years of data
6
2016–2024

Trained teachers in preprimary education, male in Egypt, 2016–2024

204060802016202020242016: 23.3 % of male teachers2019: 73.8 % of male teachers2020: 65.2 % of male teachers2021: 64.3 % of male teachers2023: 68.1 % of male teachers2024: 70.8 % of male teachers

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of male teachers.

Analysis

Egypt recorded 70.8% for trained teachers in preprimary education, male in 2024.

The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 203.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, trained teachers in preprimary education, male in Egypt peaked at 73.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 23.3%, in 2016.

That places Egypt 60th out of 92 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Trained teachers in preprimary education, male in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Trained teachers in preprimary education, male (% of male teachers) in Egypt, 2016 to 2024.
Year % of male teachers Change
2016 23.3%
2019 73.8% +216.7%
2020 65.2% -11.6%
2021 64.3% -1.4%
2023 68.1% +6.0%
2024 70.8% +3.8%

Egypt compared with similar countries

  • Egypt's 70.8% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 85.8%, 82% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Egypt's 70.8% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 100.0%, 71% of the median. (9 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 48.5% 23.3% 73.8% 2
2020s 67.1% 64.3% 70.8% 4

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 57 Saint Lucia 78.1%
  2. 58 Chad 76.1% compare
  3. 59 Gambia 71.9% compare
  4. 61 Viet Nam 70.6% compare
  5. 62 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 69.9% compare
  6. 63 Jamaica 69.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is trained teachers in preprimary education, male in Egypt?
Trained teachers in preprimary education, male in Egypt was 70.8% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest trained teachers in preprimary education, male recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 73.8% in 2019.
What is the lowest trained teachers in preprimary education, male recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 23.3% in 2016.
How does Egypt rank for trained teachers in preprimary education, male?
Egypt ranks 60th out of 92 countries with data for 2024.
Is trained teachers in preprimary education, male rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 203.7%. 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 preprimary education, male (% of male teachers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Trained teachers in preprimary education, male (% of male teachers)
Unit
% of male teachers
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
126 places, 1,501 data points, 1998–2025
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Trained teachers in preprimary education are the percentage of preprimary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.