Education in Egypt 146 indicators covering education for Egypt. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Persistence to grade 5, total 99.8% 2020 up 2.7% 4th Number of deaths ages 5-9 years 4,404 2024 down 7.2% 26th Number of deaths ages 10-14 years 4,388 2024 up 3.9% 22nd Number of deaths ages 15-19 years 7,892 2024 up 15.0% 17th Number of deaths ages 20-24 years 8,618 2024 up 13.4% 21st Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female 102.4% 2018 up 4.4% 82nd Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male 101.2% 2018 up 1.7% 97th Share of the population with no formal education with projections 0.6% 2100 down 38.4% 70th Number of adults with no formal education by region 1.11 million people 2100 down 37.9% 25th Population by level of education 105.87 million people 2100 up 9.9% 7th Repeaters, primary, female 1.5% 2018 down 38.5% 102nd Repeaters, primary, male 2.7% 2018 down 35.4% 89th School enrollment, secondary, private 13.0% 2024 up 85.8% 91st School enrollment, primary 97.0% 2018 up 5.0% 43rd Trained teachers in primary education 87.1% 2024 up 17.6% 90th Over-age students, primary 2.5% 2018 down 55.2% 135th Secondary education, teachers 51.0% 2024 up 10.0% 134th School enrollment, primary, female 98.8% 2012 up 13.9% 12th School enrollment, primary, male 98.3% 2012 up 9.5% 13th Over-age students, primary, male 3.0% 2018 down 46.7% 134th Over-age students, primary, female 2.1% 2018 down 47.6% 134th Compulsory education, duration 12 years 2025 unchanged 33rd Progression to secondary school 96.6% 2017 up 3.1% 92nd Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary 98.5% 2018 up 4.6% 44th Trained teachers in primary education, female 85.9% 2024 up 12.3% 91st Trained teachers in primary education, male 89.5% 2024 up 27.0% 73rd Primary education, pupils 48.6% 2018 up 2.1% 97th Tertiary education, academic staff 50.8% 2025 up 15.6% 43rd Persistence to grade 5, female 100.0% 2020 up 2.3% 1st Persistence to grade 5, male 99.7% 2020 up 3.0% 10th School enrollment, secondary 82.8% 2018 — 75th Preprimary education, duration 2 years 2025 unchanged 166th Progression to secondary school, male 95.1% 2017 up 2.9% 95th School enrollment, secondary, female 83.1% 2018 — 76th School enrollment, secondary, male 82.4% 2018 — 67th Progression to secondary school, female 98.1% 2017 up 3.3% 72nd Expenditure on tertiary education 39.6% 1996 up 23.4% 6th Literacy rate, youth female 94.8% 2022 up 10.2% 66th Children out of school, primary 559,709 2024 down 67.6% 21st Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female 98.8% 2012 up 11.2% 21st Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male 98.3% 2012 up 7.0% 22nd Literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index 0.9928 GPI 2022 up 6.8% 61st Literacy rate, youth male 95.5% 2022 up 3.4% 58th Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 23.68 2018 down 12.6% 77th Literacy rate, youth total 95.2% 2022 up 6.6% 60th Secondary education, pupils 48.2% 2018 down 0.6% 139th Children out of school, primary, female 270,649 2024 down 69.6% 22nd Children out of school, primary, male 289,060 2024 down 65.6% 24th Literacy rate, adult total 79.5% 2022 up 7.6% 58th Literacy rate, adult male 85.3% 2022 up 4.4% 59th Trained teachers in preprimary education 82.3% 2024 up 7.6% 67th Trained teachers in secondary education 85.7% 2024 up 27.2% 62nd Adolescents out of school 6.6% 2024 down 67.8% 86th Trained teachers in preprimary education, female 82.4% 2024 up 6.8% 66th Trained teachers in secondary education, female 86.9% 2024 up 20.6% 63rd Trained teachers in secondary education, male 84.4% 2024 up 33.4% 63rd Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 15.16 2018 up 25.0% 91st Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary 26.04 2018 down 17.0% 34th Trained teachers in preprimary education, male 70.8% 2024 up 203.7% 60th Adolescents out of school, female 6.2% 2024 down 69.0% 86th ← Previous Page 2 of 3 Next →