Primary Gross Enrollment Rate in Egypt
Egypt: Primary Gross Enrollment Rate was 96.71 in 2024. β² Rising
Primary Gross Enrollment Rate in Egypt, 1971β2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, primary gross enrollment rate in Egypt stood at 96.71.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary gross enrollment rate in Egypt peaked at 97 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 67.61, in 1979.
That places Egypt 143rd out of 205 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 69.47 | 67.61 | 71.53 | 9 |
| 1980s | 75.15 | 68.36 | 83.76 | 10 |
| 1990s | 87.29 | 80.55 | 92.57 | 9 |
| 2000s | 89.57 | 88.59 | 91.21 | 9 |
| 2010s | 90.97 | 87.47 | 94.25 | 9 |
| 2020s | 94.96 | 89.51 | 97 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More gender data for Egypt
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 36,649 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.6533 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 1.18 million (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 1.24 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 1.17 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 1.23 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 1.15 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 1.21 million (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 1.13 million (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 1.19 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary gross enrollment rate in Egypt?
- Primary gross enrollment rate in Egypt was 96.71 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest primary gross enrollment rate recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 97 in 2021.
- What is the lowest primary gross enrollment rate recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.61 in 1979.
- How does Egypt rank for primary gross enrollment rate?
- Egypt ranks 143rd out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Primary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.